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WCW’s “The Young Housewife” by Amanda J. Bradley
I’m a William Carlos Williams fan. “This Is Just to Say” is a favorite; “Danse Russe” is another. There’s much to love about his body of work as a whole. But the poem I…
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APIA Series: Tarfia Faizullah Poem and Interview [by Sally Wen Mao]
This is my sixth and final posting for the APIA Poetry and Interview Series. I am grateful to the Best American Poetry for offering this platform on your blog—thank you. I am ending with…
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Ann Kjellberg presents a poem by Glyn Maxwell
Ann Kjellberg, founding editor of Little Star, an annual journal of poetry and prose, and Little Star Weekly, its mobile app version, will be offering a poem every Sunday this spring. This is her sixth post.…
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“Action Figure” [by Micah Zevin]
George was a doll chased by a gang of kids with baseball batsthrough little league fields. 2. He was someone you’d fake friend, more stuffing than boy. 3. He’d be your puppet,…
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Amanda J. Bradley, Guest Author May 26-30
This week we welcome Amanda J. Bradley as our guest author. Amanda is the author of Oz at Night (NYQ Books, 2011) and Hints and Allegations (NYQ Books, 2009). Her poetry has appeared or…
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APIA Series: Eugenia Leigh Poem and Interview [by Sally Wen Mao]
The next fearless poet to be featured is Eugenia Leigh! Here’s another honey badger who will be riding the wave of this summer’s Honey Badgers Don’t Give a B**k Tour. I am endlessly excited…