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Honey Badger Don’t Care: New Modes for Nature and Environmental Writing
Don’t miss Brian Bouldrey’s provocative one-week class where you’ll explore how to banish clichés and discover refreshing new approaches to nature and environmental writing. This class is open to all who have one nature-writing…
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Homage to Sextus Propertius — Karl Parker’s Version
A Small Song in Flames What I want miles from here keeps on not ceasing beyond my ends,that the manyfaced I, conscious of and in empire, will one day die?It says “me” in so…
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THE ARCHITECTURE OF ENTHUSIASM PART 4 by Brian Bouldrey
4 At Play with the Overly Revealed of the Lord To a certain point, Ruskin celebrated the “booby capital-ism”, too. And see here how he wasn't against "pee-pee capital-ism", either. File under: The Grotesque.…
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Try to Remember (by Laura Orem)
My reaction, upon first hearing that Goucher College's theater folks are putting on a production of The Fantasticks, was a not-so-inward groan. A chestnuttier chestnut you could not find, unless it was Oklahoma or…
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A Reader Writes: The KGB T-Shirt Has Magical Properties
Dear Best American Poetry blog: Last night I went to the KGB bar to hear Vijay Seshadri and David Lehman read their poems. While there, I picked up this t-shirt from Matthew Yeager, the…
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Homage to Sextus Propertius — Justin Marks’s Version
To The Muse Quick, won’t you help me with this undertaking,you, the noblest of faces in all of Rome?Tame my urges toward deplorableverse about little Hypanis Venetoand his sidekick Eridano;I know little of love’s…