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Neighborhood Institutions [by Kathleen Ossip]
This poem by John Gallaher hasn’t been published anywhere; John sent it to me in a batch a couple of years ago, so it feels doubly like a present. Sometimes, when I sit down…
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I Dwell in Possibility [by Kathleen Ossip]
I Dwell in Possibility I’m very much in love with poems lately. I guess ideally I should be all the time. But I must admit I go through times when I browse through a…
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Film Still Series – #85
From the forthcoming film by Bill Hayward, Asphalt, Muscle and Bone, about a man at risk, the persistence of imagination and the impossibility of love. Produced by Bill Hayward and Anna Elman.
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Judith Hall Presents a Poem by Andrew Zawacki
Agrapha Giving up isn’t giving in, but a different kind of poverty And if we didn’t mention them all in order, it wasn’t our fault: Our strength gave out before the daylight tapered, Schedules…
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News This Week (November 30-December 6, 2008)
This week we welcome Catharine R. ("Kate") Stimpson as our guest blogger. Stimpson is University Professor and Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University. She writes about literature,…
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Freud Quiz # 16 [by David Lehman]
Freud Quiz # 16 The reason you never see Freud smiling in a photograph isa) A joke had to be very funny to make Freud laugh.b) He was a very serious manc) Men didn’t…