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When I Was Straight, A Tribute to Maureen Seaton, Edited by Dustin Brookshire [by Nin Andrews]
Tears in Sleep All night the cocks crew, under a moon like day,And I, in the cage of sleep, on a stranger's breast,Shed tears, like a task not to be put away—-In the false…
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“Love’s Philosophy” [by Percy Bysshe Shelley]
The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things…
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On being human: dancer, choreographer Xavier Lot talks about Alice Davazoglou’s “Danser ensemble” [By Tracy Danison]
“Danser ensemble” dance performance by Alice Davazoglou. Photo © L’échangeur-CDCN Carreau du Temple has some of the best dance performance programming in Paris. Its annual Festival Everybody, from 14- 18 February in 2025, is…
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Midnight Tears with Denise Duhamel, Gary Young, and Beth Gylys [by Nin Andrews]
“At midnight tearsRun into your ears.” ― Louise Bogan I feel as if we have just entered a new era, an era of midnight tears, an era that defies belief and sleep. Maybe that’s why…
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Chesterton Issues a Poetry Challenge
“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.” — G. K. Chesterton. Can you prove him wrong?
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“Clouds” by Francis Webb [Introduced by Thomas Moody]
This past Saturday, 8 February, marked the centenary of the birth of Francis Webb, one of Australia’s major poets. A devout Catholic, Webb’s poetry is infused with a mystical, redemptive Catholicism, whose transcendent spirit…
