Essays
Prose that encourages us to engage with books of poetry, individual poets, and issues of craft or poetics.
“I Made Myself Laugh and so I Forgot about the Point I Was Making”—on O’Hara, Bishop, and the Poetics of Delight
Sierra Nelson: “The Great Punctuation: Alice Notley & Mother-Bright-Appearance”
Jill Twist: The Only Thing, a Photo Essay
Daemond Arrindell: Moonlight, Gratitude, and Reading Ross Gay in this Political Moment
Zach Savich from Diving Makes the Water Deep
Richard Kenney: “Be Still My Heart: A Closer Look at Biology in Relation to Metrical Forms”
Gill Dennis: “Unchained”
Sandra Beasley: “Flint and Tinder – Understanding the Difference Between ‘Poetry of Witness’ and ‘Documentary Poetics'”
Emily Warn: “The Almost Wilderness – Remembering Denise Levertov”
Derek Mong: “Walt Whitman’s iPad”
Emily Bedard: “Reading Lucie Brock-Broido in Mexico”
