“Throughout Metzger’s poems, we experience an artist patching together experiences– present and past–, sometimes creating tectonic friction between them, in order to dwell on the meaning of life.” -David Roderick
And when I reached the field,
it stopped me with a prophecy
Lessons of Place in Devon Walker-Figueroa’s Philomath
“Barot widens the circumference of lived experience in all its bittersweet rings.” —an essay by Jane Wong on the poems of Rick Barot
Patty Nash on Jan Wagner’s The Art of Topiary
Julia Bouwsma on Analicia Sotelo’s Virgin and Erin Hoover’s Barnburner
Look, then, and see / the roots of the sky.
There was nothing comic about this
