Thirty-One Tiny Failures and One Labyrinth: On Parenting and Writing
by Oliver de la Paz | Contributing Writer
All posts filed under: Essays
Prose that encourages us to engage with books of poetry, individual poets, and issues of craft or poetics.
How to Listen to Water
Michelle Peñaloza on Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s Oceanic
Failures are special because they belong to us.
by Traci Brimhall
The Biography of a Poem
by Julie Marie Wade | Contributing Writer
It is no small thing to discover fresh words for old wounds.
by Geffrey Davis
There’s no way you’ll ever be able to get this right.
by Keetje Kuipers
That Ocean Inside Us
Claudia Castro Luna on Violence and Silence in the Poems of Gregory Orr
Lyric Consciousness
by Dan Beachy-Quick | Contributing Writer
In Case of Emergency
Light shone more persistently through trees made unfamiliar by the devastation to their branches.
On the Genesis of Self-Articulation and Solidarity
Who do you understand yourself to be now that you live there?