Just below our feet, billions of whisper-thin hyphae combine to form mycelium, the filaments of which fungi are […]
Kristina Marie Darling
Like the halves of the god-severed wholes in Aristophanes’ Symposium fable, image and word wander the world in […]
H.L. Hix on Geoffrey Gazza’s Self Geofferential
Take in these shrapnel fragments of aria slowly, word by word—or, as the collection’s epigraph, “To make sounds […]
Lise Goett on Roberto Tejada’s Carbonate of Copper
As someone who has written in the past about nettles, brambles, cow parsley and the like, touching on […]
Robert Dunsdon on Perishable by Stelios Mormoris
This second collection by Stelios Mormoris offers three sections: Lamentations, Flora Mortis, and Perishable. Lamentations begins with “Belle-Ile,” […]
Aline Soules on Perishable by Stelios Mormoris
As with all received forms, there is no such thing as a sonnet, either as Platonic ideal to […]
A Review of Henri Cole, Gravity and Center: Selected Sonnets ...
Refugees don’t just have dreams, aspirations, and families they leave behind. They get horny, fuck, and fantasize about […]
An Erotic Body Politic: Sulaiman Addonia’s The Seers. A ...
Genocide is an often hidden part of our nation’s history, so as a poet, I wonder how poetry […]
Unlocking History’s Door: Denise Low’s House of Grace, House of ...
Jen DeGregorio is a rising star in the contemporary literary landscape. Among her many artistic gifts is an […]
An Introduction to Jen DeGregorio by Kristina Marie Darling
Jen DeGregorio is the author of the poetry collection What to Wear Out (Get Fresh Books, 2025). Her writing has […]
A Folio of Poetry Excerpted From What to Wear Out ...
Mani Leyb (1883-1953), the pen name of Mani Leyb Brahinsky, was a Yiddish writer and shoemaker born in […]
from Mani Leyb’s Vunder Iber Vunder: “The Bird” — translated ...
fractals Ling Feng, trans. Jonathan Chan my loneliness is like a straightjacket. just as with my body, when it is […]