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Losing Farther, Losing Faster: Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art” While Trying to Save My Native Language [by Natalie Diaz]
At Fort Mojave, the reservation where I grew up and recently moved back to, I am not a poet—my work is in language revitalization. There are only three living Elder speakers of our…
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A Fistful of Quarters [by Charles Coe]
Last week at work I got this email from someone who lives on my block: Hi neighbors, Just to let you know both our cars were rifled through last night. Neither was locked and…
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Contemporary Canadian Poetry by Eduardo C. Corral
This week I’m featuring the work of Sina Queyras. Elegy for the Letter Q as It Appears in The Waves No question, it was the quality of the quadrangles quailed with queues (in quads)…
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Natalie Diaz Guest Author March 24-28
photo (c) Rachel Eliza Griffiths This week we welcome Natalie Diaz as our guest author. Natalie was born and raised in the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California, on the banks of the…
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Save the Date: April 1, 2014 7:00 PM David Lehman at Keystone College
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Keystone College Concerts and Lectures Series will present a poetry reading by David Lehman on Tuesday, April 1 at 7 p.m. in Evans Hall, Hibbard Campus Center.…
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Is the New SAT the Adolescent Equivalent of the Tax Code? [by David Lehman]
They're reforming the SATs again, which means the columnists are duking it out about the efficacy of standardized testing, the merits of the venerable scoring sytem in which 800 aces the test, and the…
