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  • The Ghosts All Wear Confederate Gray: Dante Di Stefano Reviews Nin Andrews’ Miss August

    October 16, 2017

    Miss AugustNin AndrewsCavanKerry Press, 2017 Nin Andrews’ newest collection, Miss August, provides further evidence that she is perhaps the most agile practitioner of prose poetry writing today. Written from the alternating perspective of three…

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  • “Entrapment” [by Terence Winch]

    October 16, 2017

    Terence Winch The people in the songs want out.They will not be your baby anymore.You cannot call them sweetheart.You must stop telling them howlovesick you are, how you can’t getby without them. How you…

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  • “What’s My Line?” [Guess Who? from November 27, 1966]

    October 15, 2017

       

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  • Richard Wilbur, March 1, 1921 – October 14, 2017 [by David Lehman]

    October 15, 2017

    Richard Wilbur, who died last night, was born in New York City in 1921 and grew up in rural New Jersey. His father was a portrait painter, and his mother came from a long…

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  • Elegy [poem by Angela Ball]

    October 14, 2017

    Elegy “She has a knee,”the TSA agent said.a pat-down situation–legsin wrong position. One forward,no, back. No armsoverhead. Same strokesfor all. First flight since the insertionof a prosthetic knee, first since vacationin a cabin named…

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  • The Real Reason Linda Reagan [Amy Carlson] Left “Blue Bloods” After 7 Seasons [by Walter Carey]

    October 13, 2017

    Editor's note: Walter Carey writes: "David Huntley, my source for this story, is the pseudonym of an executive at CBS who asked that he or she not be named.  — WC." For an update…

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