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Translations naturally arouse impress. Not just for a writer’s skill in deriving the truer nature of another’s emotion […]
A Review of Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger’s Song of the Yellow Asters ...
A cousin of renowned poet Paul Celan, Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger carved out her own legacy of literary significance despite […]
A Review of Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger’s Song of the Yellow Asters ...
“Two archaeologists, young boys, unearth the skeleton of the wind. Now it is an exhibit...only the visitors to […]
A Review of Lesyk Panasiuk’s Letters of the Alphabet Go ...
Poetry’s superpower is epistemic justice. This, in at least two ways: poetry gives sanctuary, as a zone of […]
Girl Talk: Diana Whitney’s Girl Trouble by H.L. Hix
In a recent essay, Adam Shatz notes the plethora of explanations for the current condition of the U.S.: […]
Not Merely Political: Craig Kite’s Sad City by H. L. Hix
Opening on the tragic traffic death of his wife while they are vacationing in Ireland, Nick Nacht, the […]
A Review of Charles Hansmann’s Skylighting by Charles Rammelkamp
Carl Phillips’ seventeenth book of poems presents lyrics of bitter introspection, but in a tenderer tone than usual, […]
A Review of Carl Phillips’s Scattered Snows, to the North ...
I wrote some of my notes on Tana Jean Welch’s In Parachutes Descending while sitting in a cafe […]
A Review of Tana Jean Welch’s In Parachutes Descending by ...
If it weren’t for the title of her debut full-length collection, Good Girl and Other Yearnings (Write Bloody […]
Hands Empty: Shiloh Jordan on Isabelle Correa’s Good Girl and ...
When singers publish poetry collections—particularly, those from mainstream genres—I find that their common thrust is one of drawn-out […]
Emma Ruth Rundle’s “The Bella Vista” and Musing with Terror—Reviewed ...
Late in Lynne Sharon Schwartz’s multi-layered novel, A Stranger Comes to Town, protagonist Joe Marzino says, “There are […]