Essays

Prose that encourages us to engage with books of poetry, individual poets, and issues of craft or poetics.

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Polyamory & The Poem: A Zuihitsu

Essays

Thinking Like a Mountain: On the Centennial of Marianne Moore’s “An Octopus” 

Essays

Kinship Archives: DNA Dreams

Essays

Field Notes: Asemic Textile Book 1

Essays, Recent

Commentary on the Birds

Essays, Life List, Recent

Field Note: Birds of Prey on the Highway

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Absence as a Silhouette: On Writing Becoming Ribbons

Commentary, Essays, Recent

Re/Mark-Able: Black Women Poets’ Punctuation(!

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The Poet as Shadow-Homer, as Odyssean Penelope

Commentary

The Palinode’s Ethics of Questioning

Essays, Recent, SAL Essay Series

Flight by Flame: On Chris Abani’s Smoking the Bible

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Love: A Diptych: An Evolving Inquiry on Jack Gilbert and Linda Gregg