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Letter to Harwood and Lehman from Livingston IV
(c) bill hayward 2008 Dear Stacey and David: Sweetgrass County August 12 – 15. An officer investigated a speeding pickup on Old Boulder Road. He then requested a big broom be brought to the…
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Vincent Katz, Guest Blogger September 14-20
This week we welcome Vincent Katz as our guest blogger. He is an award winning poet, translator, art critic, editor, and curator. Vincent is the editor of the poetry and arts journal VANITAS and…
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“Mad Men” and “How to Succeed. . .”
Ken Tucker’s thoughtful critique of Mad Men and its liberal sprinkling of cultural markers made me think of some of the hints scattered like handkerchiefs in Othello’s path this season: Marilyn Monroe has just…
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Bruce Covey presents Ron Padgett
Dearest Reader, Coconut is pleased to present a poignant retelling of the demise of Empedocles, the Greek philosopher who first hypothesized the existence of the four classical elements and, according to legend, committed suicide…
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“Girl without Her Nightgown” and other poems
Answer any ten: Who is Helen Twelvetrees and what interests John Ashbery in her? How many prose poems are in The Best American Poetry 2008? What is the connection between Dmitri Karamazov, the Battle…
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matins [by Amy Lemmon]
Mood: Fuzzy-wuzzy Location: Where the Heart Is Ambient noise: Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Battle Dimension (Cartoon Network) Weekends, morning comes early around here. The Adorables (esp. #2) are likely to rise at a time…
