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Stephanie Paterik, Guest Blogger January 21-25
This week we welcome Stephanie Paterik as our guest blogger. Stephanie is a writer, editor and author's assistant in Manhattan. She earned an MFA in poetry from The New School and, as David…
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“The Train” [by Michelle Clark]
She saw her train was stretching here to home like movie reeland felt beneath her for the one seat that was hers in every frame.All of it was in succession: beats and blinks and…
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The End [by Heather Christle]
This is my last post of the week, which has me thinking of endings, knowing when to stop and how. I think the first time I truly understood what could be done by changing…
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Picasso: Black and White [by Sharon Preiss]
I suppose my viewing companion and I approached it all wrong. At the Guggenheim, I like to start on thetop floor and work my way down. But the exhibit was arranged chronologically and worked…
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Games Poets Play [by Heather Christle]
This evening I was reading this post on The Hairpin, all about "low-effort toddler games" like "Do You Like My Hat?" and "Hide Things in Your Clothes," and it reminded me of a passage…
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The Drunkenness of Things Being Various (by Jenny Factor)
Since the first of the year, the days here in sunny So Ca have been unseasonably cold and occasionally wet. Several times a day, in and out of the house with dog, in and…