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More Mountain Talk [by Ian Brown]
More Mountain Talk I. Waking upone morning, Sunrisesaid, ‘Mountain,must you always bethere sitting alone?Oh how I amtired of wastingaway my light onyour familiar anglesand dirt inclination.Do you not have anywhereelse to bebut here? Forlornmy…
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Jordan Davis, Guest Blogger February 19-25
photo (c) Brian Johansen This week we welcome Jordan Davis as our guest blogger. Jordan is poetry editor of The Nation. His chapbook, POD | Poems on Demand, was published this fall by Greying…
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Goodbye WS; Hello to you in this dark evening season [by Jennifer Michael Hecht]
Dear Bleaders, I’m sure lots of people reading this blog know we lost a staggeringly great poet, Wisława Szymborska, a few weeks ago. It was Feb 1; she was 88. I can’t help giving…
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Hold Steady [by Michael Robbins]
When I was a wee bairn in the seventies, a mass-market paperback called The Poetry of Rock was often to be found among the macramé and marijuana seeds. This anthology was a weird little…
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Meet the Press: Nin Andrews in Conversation with Rodger Moody of Silverfish Review Press
NA: Silverfish Review Press has been a press since 1978. Have you always been the editor? How has the press evolved since then? RM: I’m the founding editor. Silverfish began as a literary…
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On A. R. Ammons’s Birthday: Two Poems in his manner by Atoosa Grey
Merging From behind the creek’sleft eyeI saidwhat is that noisecrackling The creek replied That is the soundof my lipsclapping I splashedmy leafy handsin the waterto stir laughter intothe creek’s voice Twin I chased the Sun…