Even with a personal calculator, I could not mathematically or scientifically calculate or suture Jessica Q […]
Editors’ Selections
It is possible to not know what lies underneath your skin. The smell of […]
The Burn Pits by Jessica Q. Stark
In these poems from “A Museum of Midwestern Domestic Architecture,” Julia Madsen captures the liminality of […]
An Introduction to Julie Madsen by Brandi Homan
Vandana Khanna’s poems have long inspired me to think more deeply about spirituality, ritual, and tradition […]
An Introduction to Vandana Khanna by Seth Brady Tucker
Grey Vild is a goddamned transsexual. A recent graduate of the MFA at Rutgers-Newark, his […]
So the day would not come when we had to ...
Think of the way you left me: with your fake summer of half-thawed hives, uncertain blooms […]
The Goddess as Jilted Lover by Vandana Khanna
Karla Kelsey is an exciting voice in contemporary poetry. In many ways, her work reads as […]
An Introduction to Karla Kelsey by Kristina Marie Darling
Mexican tacos in Paris look like thick rolled cigars, if cigars had meat inside. They dance […]
You Will, Indeed, Always Be the Same Person After Vacation ...
Shauna Barbosa’s poems are so gorgeous and provocative as to be startling, like the sun sinking […]
An Introduction to Shauna Barbosa by dawn lonsinger
In this discussion of Douglas Crase and Emersonian poetics, Kylan Rice considers how poetry can help […]
An Introduction to Kylan Rice by Zach Savich
One of the oldest critiques leveled against the poets, or anyone who makes (tous poietikous), is […]
Things as They Are by Kylan Rice
The work of Emily Hunt, with its sonic brilliance grounded by its precise sense of affect, […]