Michelle Bitting: Pandemic Mask Sonnet
The world’s gone mad at the wheel
While bees and seas soar for bloom, germs and chaos
Straining against reorder.
November 21, 2021 · 8 Comments
Thomas Sayers Ellis: Godzilla’s Avocado
An artichoke’s heart does not pump ketchup.
It pumps pesto,
oily, olive clots of guacamole.
November 30, 2019 · Leave a comment
Thomas Sayers Ellis: All Their Stanzas Look Alike
All their Selected Collecteds
All their Oxford Nortons
All their Academy Societies
All their Oprah Vendlers
All their stanzas look alike
October 29, 2019 · Leave a comment
Video: Terrance Hayes, “American Sonnets For My Past and Future Assassin”
Terrance Hayes discusses his poetry collection, American Sonnets for my Past and Future Assassin at Politics and Prose in Washington DC on 7/16/18. Written during the first two hundred days … Continue reading
February 24, 2019 · Leave a comment
Video: Terrance Hayes Reading “Arbor for Butch”
MacArthur Award winner,Terrance Hayes reads “Arbor for Butch” from his collection, Lighthead at the 92nd Street Y. Originally uploaded on November 18, 2010.
September 19, 2014 · Leave a comment
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