More of a River
“How can poetry, with only words at its disposal, work on us the way the world works on us?”
Jason Whitmarsh on the poetry of Richard Kenney
Author: Staff
Framing And Unframing Until We Get It Right
Susan Moore on Julia Guez’s In an Invisible Glass Case Which Is Also a Frame
To What Safe Place
James Crews on Ted Kooser’s Kindest Regards
Our Girls: Notes on Poetry and Palestinian Motherhood
Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on the poems of Naomi Shihab Nye
The Piecewise Way We Remember
Brandon Rushton on Peter Twal’s Our Earliest Tattoos
On Failure
In which writers investigate the practice of failure.
Afterwords // “Make it as intimate as possible”—Solmaz Sharif at Seattle Arts & Lectures
In conversation with Lena Khalaf Tuffaha
RACHEL MORGENSTERN-CLARREN
Saline Pulse
my love / unwinding / the rope
A Small Dislocation
“Kinnell’s poetry can show us that the cup of trembling . . . must be lived with, if anything that might assemble itself toward joy could ever possibly be found.”
Devin Kelly on the poetry of Galway Kinnell
KRISTEN STEENBEEKE
i go through phases
sometimes i crouch like a creature in my house