Poetry. A daybook, a memoir, and a serial poem, IRONSTONE WHIRLYGIG is also something else. The book began as a blog (ironstonewhirlygig.blogspot.com) written in stolen moments--in the hours between t
Poetry. "Joyce Lee is a woman, a womanist, a poet, a friend. Her book is an unsecret diary—poems, prose and notes—chronicling the life of a soul. She captured my attention by holding a mirror. By look
Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. How does one live a life between the lines of what one speaks and reads? How can the imagination, through experience, discover truth and beauty? In this second edition of
Poetry. Spanning more than forty years of writing, UNION RIVER takes us across the national landscape and mindscape with poems and sketches that delve into our common experience. This lyrical American
Poetry. AFTERLIVES, or SEVILRETFA as the reversed lettering on the back cover presents it, is the third full-length collection by Micah Ballard. As with recent work, Ballard continues the precarious y
Poetry. "I first heard Masada Jones read her poetry when we were both 16. That was the moment I decided to be a poet. Now, ten plus years after that moment, I am re- inspired every time I come in touc
Poetry. The poems in THE GENOCIDE'S LOVE BABY LEARNS TO SING take you on a journey starting from the birth of Princess Moon's parents and Cambodia's psychedelic rock n' roll era to our present day liv
Poetry. "In these seeming stage directions for the 'play of the moment' the characters face each other in multiple scenes of house, water, land and weather. The whole story rumbles through like a rele
Poetry. Whether working within the confines of short poem, or stretching out into a "domestic novel" the poems collected in THE MORNING are a delight. Tracking the minute changes of the everyday with
Poetry. ANOTHER ALLEY by Mike County is lyrically tight, filled with imagistic twists and a subtle surrealistic landscape. The poems are quick and clean, yet stumble around a community of poets with s
Poetry. In our "systematically stupefied society" (Franklin Rosemont) what refreshment and joy to find these poem-hits in SOFT LAUNCH by Jim Dunn, "flashes of emotional perception that transfigure the
Poetry. Translated from the Latin by Ryan Gallagher: a bluesy, contemporary, fun and salacious version of this ancient lyric poet--it is blues from ancient Rome. Latin and essays included. "Gaius Vale
Comprised of "Why I Don't Write Novels" (34 faux sonnets), "Conversion" (short prose), and "Up the Wazoo" (occasional poems), The Riot Act continues this writer's compelling engagement with language,
Poetry. FOR THE TIME BEING brings together for the first time twenty-nine writers from three continents whose work explores and interrogates the genre of the poetic journal. Tracing its roots back to
