Light the Dark Chamber: Kay Ryan’s Pinhole
Kay Ryan’s tiny poems are consistent in their short lines and great depth. As if a commentary on the size …
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Linnaeus : The 26 Sexual Practices of Plants- Emily Skillings
Linnaeus is given a flower to/hold, memorizes pictures by/their sounds, and is refused/access to a vital world of/touch. Lines …
Powder Keg Cosmos: Engage with the Universe
Cosmos: n. The universe seen as a well-ordered whole, a harmonious system. Powder Keg Magazine’s bonus issue Cosmos has a …
It’s thoughts–and just One Heart: Emily Dickinson and Plover Migration
“Flowers –to keep the Eyes–from going awkward When it snows–A Bird if they prefer–Though Winter Fire–sing clear as Plover–to …
poem: Tell Them
Originally posted on Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner:
Tell Them I prepared the package for my friends in the states the dangling earrings woven…
Marshall Island Poet Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner: Honor your Mother (UN Summit on Climate Change)
We are drawing the line here Because we baby are going to fight– Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner Kathy Jetnil Kijiner UN Climate …
Building Blocks: Brenda Iijima & Annie Won on the Chemicals that Make us Ill
Once when /building block /Once when/nuclei/Once when/mitochondrial/When the town w(as)/historical/When the town w(as) prosperous/mountainous From Brenda Iijima & Annie Won …
Lizard Tails and Poetic Regeneration in the Poetry of Stanley Kunitzk
“Certain saurian species, notably the skink, are capable of shedding their tails in self-defense when threatened. The detached appendage diverts …
What Endures and What Does Not? Jynne Dilling Martin, Antartica Artist in Residence
“Am Going South, Amundsen”/An oil painting of a jaguar eating an emperor penguin/is the start of a daydream in the …
Joseph Ceravolo’s Hymn to the Cambrian Worm
The wine is gonebut I’m still not drunkCan non-visual realitybring all my dreams to completion? -From Geological Hymn by Joseph …
