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“La Boheme” [by Lizzy McDaniel]
Poet you have the soul of a millionaireyou are two oboes coupling in the cold heart of a Passionan incurable leitmotifyou lick the rim of my singing bowlyou dust your garret with colored powderyou…
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Top Kill, Junk Shot, Hair Booms [by Megin Jimenez]
I have more to come specifically on poetry, but as oil continues to pour ceaselessly into the Gulf of Mexico, I'm feeling compelled to write a note on the language coming out of this…
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Whatcha doing? A Psycho-philosophical hypothesis. [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Dear Bleaders, How are you? I am doing okay, or I am a wreck, depending on who you are, and how you are doing. Use whatever calculus amuses you. Today Iād like to…
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The Bob Dylan Mask (by Lawrence J. Epstein)
There are those artists who never have an unuttered thought. They feel compelled to reveal their most intimate feelings, their nastiest habits, and the messiest clutter of their personal lives. The caution light in…
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“The Heart is Green from So Much Waiting” by Sampson Starkweather [by Amy Lawless]
I picked up an amazing chapbook by Sampson Starkweather at AWP in Denver way back in April called The Heart is Green from So Much Waiting. I only got around to reading it two…
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Borges and the Case of the Traitorous Translator, by Megin Jimenez
First, my thanks to site editors Stacey and David for this opportunity… I have to confess that in the past I've been wary of "blog" as a verb (I blog, you blog, everyone blogs……
