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“Two Byrons” [by David Yezzi]
OK, it has been a day from hell–two days from hell, in fact. I don't know about you, but taxes were completely brutal this year. I envy you, if you are one of those…
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Joel Allegretti, David Lehman, and Geoffrey Nutter at Tannat (Sunday 4/28 at 3 PM)
Joel Allegretti, David Lehman, and Geoffrey Nutter are reading their poems in the Razor Blade reading series at Tannat Wine & Cheese, 4736 Broadway/Thayer, 3 p.m., Sunday, April 28, 2019 Take the A train…
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“Fake News” [poem by David Lehman]
From David Lehman's latest collection, Playlist University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019.
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“Becky” [by Lewis Saul]
I was in Cambridge, England and I had to pee. I had no idea where the bathroom might be in this huge old English mansion, now housing the genii of the University. There were…
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Is This Thing On? Can You Hear Me Now? [by James Cummins]
I have no clue whether I'm actually posting or not. I've never blogged before, even read a blog. I wondered what to do until I saw DL's description of what we guest bloggers would…
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A poem from The Awl by Patricia Lockwood [posted by Mark Bibbins]
I have always loved the propulsive rhythm of this poem, its strange and desperate tenderness. Reading it feels like a dream you might have after falling asleep while watching a nature documentary. —[M.B.] He…
