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Next Line, Please: The Interplay of Voices [by Virginia Valenzuela]
On this week's installment of Next Line, Please, the challenge to write poems “in the manner of” something abstract provoked a great many poems of interest. Poets wrote in the manner of the year…
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Poet Spotlight: Dora Malech [by Kristina Marie Darling]
This week, as Guest Author, I will be spotlighting innovative work by women poets in the form of new writing and review-essays. Today I'm delighted to share a folio of poems by Dora Malech. Dora…
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The Wimbledon: The drink for fans of Roger, Serena, Raffa, the Djoker, Isner et al [by David Lehman]
TTry this variant of the Pimm's Cup while watching Wimbledon: One ounce Pimm'sOne ounce gin (Boodles or Broker's)Three ounces lemonade or Limonata (San Pellegrino)One ounce club sodaOne lemon wheelIce CubesTop with club sodaOptional: teaspoon…
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Poet Spotlight: Lisa Olstein [by Kristina Marie Darling]
This week, as Guest Author, I will be spotlighting innovative work by women poets in the form of new writing and review-essays. Today I'm delighted to share a poem by Lisa Olstein. Lisa Olstein…
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Po-biz and Fan Letters to Nancy Mitchell and Amy Gerstler (by Nin Andrews)
Sometimes as poets, we need to get together and bitch, my friend, S., says. So last week we got together to bitch about po-biz. Her complaints are familiar ones. Like many poets and writers today,…
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Poet Spotlight: Virginia Konchan [by Kristina Marie Darling]
This week, as Guest Author, I will be spotlighting innovative work by women poets in the form of new writing and review-essays. Today I'm delighted to share a folio of poems by Virginia…