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In Honor of the late Larry Fagin (1937-2017): “Faded Spirit”
Larry Fagin died this morning. I asked Charles North to pick one of Larry's poems that we could post in his honor today. — DL Faded Spirit He buttonholed you and told…
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“On Carrying a Spare Umbrella” [By Sean Speers]
I don’t believe in fate, but I don’t tempt itby lending umbrellas. It could rain, or worse, you could fall in love with me for allthe wrong reasons. Don’t expect me to keep you…
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Memorial Day Weekend Reading Recommendation: “Never Leave Your Dead: A True Story of War Trauma, Murder, and Madness” by Diane Cameron
Diane Cameron I read Diane Cameron's story about her stepfather last summer and have been thinking about it ever since. Donald Watkins, a former Marine, returned in 1939 from military service in China and…
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ICYMI: David Lehman reads from “Poems in the Manner Of”
In case you missed the recent reading at the NYU Bookstore, you can watch below as David reads from Poems in the Manner Of Thank you Yael Yisraeli of the NYU Bookstore for hosting…
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Braided Interior: Dante Di Stefano Reviews Heisenberg’s Salon by Susan Lewis
Heisenberg’s SalonSusan LewisBlazeVox Books, 2017 Susan Lewis’s new collection of prose poems engages the complex routines and the constantly shifting contours of daily life in the twenty-first century with great humor, terror, anger, and…