Dear Readers, Spring is in full swing, and so is our next issue of Poetry Northwest, due to hit newsstands and mailboxes in early June. We’re a little behind our usual schedule, but never fear– the …
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For the first month of the new year, we bring you a poem by Bruce Beasley that appears in Poetry Northwest Fall-Winter 2009-10 v4.n2. About this piece, the author writes, “I had been reading about …
Sara Wainscott is the subject of this month’s feature. Her poem “The Apprentice Making Paint” appears in Poetry Northwest Spring-Summer 2009 v4.n1. Wainscott says, “I am interested in the way poems allow scenes to overlay …
This month we’re featuring the poetry of Wendy Willis, which appears in Poetry Northwest Fall-Winter 2009-10 v4.n2. According to Willis, “‘Who can find a virtuous wife?’ is the opening line of Proverbs 31:10 and begins …
Dear Friends:
Arriving on our office doorstep today are a dozen cardboard boxes filled with copies of the newest issue of Poetry Northwest. It sports a sensational cover with art work by our staff artist, Philip …
Here’s hoping it’s not too late to finally answer the question, “What is it you’re looking for in a poem?”
David Biespiel
In your hands is my last issue as editor of this magazine. Before I pass …