POEM OF THE DAY: Jericho Brown's "Another Elegy"
For today, one of my favorite poems in Jericho Brown's truly amazing collection The New Testament (I know––bold title, right? But trust...
POEM OF THE DAY: from Anne Carson's red doc>
Hearing Anne Carson read a few weeks ago inspired me to read all of the books of hers I had yet to read. The following is an except from...
INSPIRATION OF THE DAY: C.D. Wright on Writing Poetry
In the foreward to her 1986 book Further Adventures With You, C. D. Wright, a native of the "hill country" of Arkansas, considers writing...
POEM OF THE DAY: EAVAN BOLAND'S "LIGHTS"
More Eavan Boland for you! This one is a bit longer, but totally worth the read-through. From her book Night Feed (1982), and one of many...
