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“Endgame” by Barbara G. S. Hagerty
This entry didn’t win the BAP Poem Challenge that Paul Violi judged for us, but it merited honorable mention, and I love the glucklich allusions (oranges that mock, figures that descend, a missing umlaut,…
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Freud Quiz # 1
Freud in German means (a) Fright (b) Joy (c) Sauteed lightly with olive oil (d) "The young eagle, a rank impostor, fled the Reich." (e) The same thing "it" means in English. — DL
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Coming: The Best American Erotic Poems
In bookstores in time for Valentine’s Day. The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present Edited by David Lehman. Scribner, $30 (336p) ISBN 978-1-4165-3745-8; $16 paper ISBN 9781-4165–3746-5 Lehman’s cheerfully eclectic, determinedly…
