In the year 1500, Guru Nanak Dev Ji stood before his aging parents to explain he could no […] Gus Jarvis on Preeti Kaur Rajpal’s MemberySeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Gus Jarvis / Preeti Kaur Rajpal by Kristina Marie Darling
Preeti Kaur Rajpal’s membery opens with a manglacharan–an invocation: “first guard at the gate / majuscule to adorn […] KB Kinkel on Membery by Preeti Kaur RajpalSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged KB Kinkel / Preeti Kaur Rajpal by Wendy Chen
How does one survive the pain and challenges of one’s grandparents’ lives? It is often thought that it […] Leslie Friedman on Membery by Preeti Kaur RajpalSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Leslie Friedman / Preeti Kaur Rajpal by Wendy Chen
I received Ruth Danon’s Turn up the Heat: New Poems almost a year ago. When reading a book […] Leonard Temme on Ruth Danon’s Turn Up the HeatSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews by Wendy Chen
I read some poems of Kurt Schwitters in my green, all-embracing years, and even in those days found […] Robert Dunsdon on Ruth Danon’s Turn Up the HeatSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Robert Dunsdon / Ruth Danon by Wendy Chen
Formally collaborative projects remain relatively uncommon in contemporary poetry, despite its many other radical delights. It has been […] KB Kinkel on Therapon by Bruce Bond & Dan Beachy-QuickSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Bruce Bond / Dan Beachy-Quick / KB Kinkel by Wendy Chen
In Vetero Fertilization (IVF) is a notoriously difficult process to conceive a person. Despite the more recent, yet, […] Naya Clark on the Poetry of Toby GoostreeSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Naya Clark / Toby Goostree by Wendy Chen
The telling phrase, casually employed, is a fair indication of a poet’s worth, so when leafing through Habitats […] Robert Dunsdon on Habitats by Katharine WhitcombSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews by Wendy Chen
In Kingdom of Glass and Seed, Jules Jacob initiates a fascinating and tender dialogue between nature and family. […] Zainab Omaki on Kingdom of Glass and Seed by Jules ...September 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Jules Jacob / Zainab Omaki by Wendy Chen
The World as It Is: A Review of Aquamarine by Valerie Duff The opening poem “Music of the […] Aline Soules on Aquamarine by Valerie DuffSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged Aline Soules / Valerie Duff by Wendy Chen
Freedom and forgiveness are often closely intertwined. While these emotional processes can exist independently of one another, carving […] Shannon Vare Christine on Adam in the Garden by AE ...September 14, 2024 in Reviews by Wendy Chen
John Amen’s latest book of poetry “Dark Souvenirs” is a haunting exploration of death, suicide, and drug addiction […] Liza Wolff-Francis on John Amen’s Dark SouvenirsSeptember 14, 2024 in Reviews tagged John Amen / Liza Wolff-Francis by Wendy Chen