1) Because I know you, I know these poems weren’t written sequentially. Are they born of your obsessions, […]
theriomorph
What I’m looking for, always, is writing that works me over like a crowbar. That bruises, yes, but […]
Spikes & Rivers: The Work of Joe Wilkins by Elizabeth ...
I seem to have strayed a long way from our subject, but our subject is social and historical […]
Book of the World Courant: I-IV by Eric Darton
Others before me have eloquently discussed the theory, history, and practice of the art of literary translation. This […]
The Poetics of Translation: An Introduction by Nancy Naomi Carlson
I’m sitting in my living room in the day’s last light, listening to a Gillian Welch track, “Look […]
Shoshin by CM Burroughs
“In each relationship, one must bring something of simple usefulness. Wood or flint to the fire; salt or […]
Pairings: Poets and Painters in Mutual Usefulness by Cassandra Cleghorn
Editor’s Feature in TQ1: Thinking in Light: the Art of Julius Lester by Jessamyn Smyth
Ancestral Memories – 4 by Julius Lester
Editor’s Feature in TQ1: Thinking in Light: the Art of Julius Lester by Jessamyn Smyth
Andromeda by Julius Lester
This contest is now closed. Many thanks to all of you who sent work! Here is an archived […]
Tupelo Quarterly Inaugural Poetry Contest

Ilya Kaminsky was born in Odessa in 1977, and arrived in the United States in 1993, when his […]