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At twilight the locusts begin [by Emma Trelles]
The moment you put the blah-blah-blah on it, it destroys the whole thing. I am currently fixated with the late painter Joan Mitchell. My obsessions with artists usually come courtesy…
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“The Menu” [by Terence Winch]
The Menu Watched some videos of you singing about thefamine, which made me really hungry. I orderedthe worst food on the menu, the most powerfuldrinks. I sat below a giant screen on which thegolf…
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Biceps, Rodin, The Humble Pen, and Ballet [by Emma Trelles]
A few nights ago I attended a bodybuilding-meets-visual art event at the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale. Yes, there were micro-bikinis and oiled muscles, but there was also a panel of humanities professors…
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Emma Trelles, Guest Blogger July 12-18
This week we welcome Emma Trelles as our guest blogger. Emma is the author of Little Spells (GOSS183). She is a Pushcart Prize nominee for poetry and an arts and culture journalist. Her writing…
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The Fast Flying Vestibule: I’m Glad I’m Prepared for the Recession (Terence Winch)
terry winch, jesse winch, alan oresky, joe stork, pete adland, doug pell ca.1973. Once upon a time (actually, late 1971), the strangest old-time string-band in American musical history was formed, and I was…
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“Supernatural Love” [by Gjertrude Schnackenberg]
Supernatural Love My father at the dictionary standTouches the page to fully understandThe lamplit answer, tilting in his hand His slowly scanning magnifying lens,A blurry, glistening circle he suspendsAbove the word 'Carnation'. Then he…