SPECK Single the sky, pulled taut above earth single the sky, above water. Bound to bark and leaves. You are solo. Blended into paint and forced into color the song [...]
SPACE / THE SOLDIER WHO DIED FOR PERSPECTIVE * To ‘put things in perspective’ would be to see them in relation to ‘something else’, but since (at least so far) [...]
HUSH AND TRAVAIL IN MEMORY ABRAHAM SUTZKEVER (JULY 15, 1913 – JANUARY 20, 2010) Abraham Sutzkever Selected Poetry and Prose, translated from the Yiddish by Barbara and Benjamin Harshav, with [...]
--The "personal" is already a plural condition. Perhaps one feels that it is located somewhere within, somewhere inside the body--in the stomach? the chest? the genitals? the throat? the head? [...]
(Robert Grenier wrote the following text in response to Martin Richet's request for an introduction to ROBERT CREELEY Là: poèmes 1968-1975 (Editions Héros-Limite, Geneva). MR thanked RG for his contribution, but subsequently [...]
Forthcoming from Singing Horse Press for yang wan-li (1127-1206) I’ve tended this patch of dirt for thirty years : herded ants ∙ pollinated flowers ∙ seeded clouds lying on [...]
Leslie Scalapino’s Rhythmic Intensities Scalapino Memorial Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church New York, June 21, 2010 The poet dies, the poet’s work is borne by her readers. When [...]
Leslie Scalapino passed away on May 28, 2010 in Berkeley, California. She was born in Santa Barbara in 1944 and raised in Berkeley, California. After Berkeley High School, she attended [...]
IN 1980, POLAND was suddenly in the news: the shipyard strikes of July and August; the Workers' Accord between Solidarity and the government which, for the first time, allowed independent [...]
About Ángel Escobar In 1957 Ángel Escobar was born in Cuba’s eastern agricultural province of Guantánamo. Trained in the theater, he first became visible on the poetry scene in 1997 [...]