Hi friends! It’s been a really long time since I posted or shared work with you, and it bothers me. I’ve still been reading and writing… Read more “A Quiet Return: Spending Time in the Horror Genre”
Tag: reading
My Reading with Write Night! Next Up: Dinosaurs.
Last night, I had the extremely great opportunity to perform as one of the five Selected Readers for Lit Literary Collective’s Write Night in May, organized… Read more “My Reading with Write Night! Next Up: Dinosaurs.”
Poem of the Day: John Ashbery
AT NORTH FARM Somewhere someone is traveling furiously toward you, At incredible speed, traveling day and night, Through blizzards and desert heat, across torrents, through… Read more “Poem of the Day: John Ashbery”
Poem of the Day: Julie Bruck
—after Philip Larkin TO BRING THE HORSE HOME Is all I’ve wanted past wanting since I was six and delirious with fever, an infinitive… Read more “Poem of the Day: Julie Bruck”
Poem of the Day: Danez Smith
not an elegy for Mike Brown I am sick of writing this poem but bring the boy. his new name his same old body. ordinary,… Read more “Poem of the Day: Danez Smith”
Poem of the Day: Franz Wright
—in the wake of another tragedy: praying for France THOUGHTS OF A SOLITARY FARMHOUSE And not to feel bad about dying. Not to take… Read more “Poem of the Day: Franz Wright”
Poem of the Day: Elizabeth Bradfield
PURSUIT —for Arctic Explorer Donald B. MacMillan Provincetown, September All summer, town kids pose at the edge of the pier named after you and leap.… Read more “Poem of the Day: Elizabeth Bradfield”
The Rhythm of Reading & Hearing Poetry: Reading Three Beautiful Collections by Susan Lewis
Do you ever find yourself in a reading slump? Or too unreasonably busy to even consider finding a way to fit reading in? And when you… Read more “The Rhythm of Reading & Hearing Poetry: Reading Three Beautiful Collections by Susan Lewis”
Reading Allan Peterson
CONTINENTAL We were sinking The windows were filling with cities as if poured into glasses No one was thinking of drowning No one thinking air… Read more “Reading Allan Peterson”
Counting Down to the New Year: Five of My Favorite Books of 2014
Happy New Year, all! I hope you had a wonderful celebration of the upcoming new year and were able to spend some time recounting the good… Read more “Counting Down to the New Year: Five of My Favorite Books of 2014”