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Remembering Easter, 1916 [by Terence Winch]
On Easter Monday of 1916, 150 or so Irish rebels took armed action against their British rulers, seizing the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin. After a week of fighting, they lost to the…
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Amy Allara, Guest Blogger April 4 – 10
This week we welcome back Amy Allara as our guest blogger. Amy’s poems and book reviews have appeared in the following publications: Denver Quarterly, Or: A Literary Tabloid, The New Review of Literature, 26: a…
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Robert Hershon Presents Poems by Charles North
These poems by Charles North – they’re short, have two – appear in his Complete Lineups (Hanging Loose Press, 2009). CITIES San Francisco ssMunich cfParis lfRome cMadrid 3bLondon rfAthens 1bIstanbul 2bNew York p MOVIES…
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Hudson house, final entry–metal desk lamp
Unlike most people’s houses, personal photographs do not adorn the mantels or the walls of the Hudson house offering snapshots from a life, yet the house is very personal. Photographs do not offer narratives…
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Swiftly Happy! [rogue post by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Derlink Bleaders, Spring has sprung! Not working for you? You a little ambivalent about pulling lilacs from the dead earth? Well this, as my five year old often announces, is your lucky day. Just…
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“Important Things” [by Ruth Homberg]
Important Things The night his heart was an empty refrigerator box we walked towards Sherman Park, and screamed at bare branches. With adolescent smoking, we practiced the art of blowing rings at the moon.…