Category Archives: National Poetry Month

from THANKS ALL THE SAME Where #7’s survey tangent                                                cuts across the old lumber draw-roads through limestone highlands to the Ottawa  a starling picks at a blood-orange thrown half-eaten to […]

from (made) Pile of feathers like raked leaves every child dives into and tosses up to fall as wings between arms and waist. Gathered mounds about the yard. White goose. […]

From MAL ARME G Independent of a Debate on Form                                                     for Kate (in the key of) Because true works (as I often say) in the official canon, have leapt into the […]

PILLAGE 2 (“High Prairie”)      – from Pillage Laud by Erín Moure for you who validated the earth with your ferocityWit – whom were you seizing?To read was so comfortable […]

External Mutation Still, I am relentlessly drawn to these outward signs of inward subversion. I lust for women who show signs of intensity. Who are not afraid of extremes… I […]

from World News Story A man out in the City who lost his information technology job three weeks before had to sign on to the dole for the first time […]

From “Testamonium”, The Counting House XV. You began with love. Unfailing. Intended invariably. Love always involves a degree of pain. In that. Constancy. The possessor never explicitly admitted or denied. […]

Adjectives and Adverbs Seven Monks with European accents kneel blessedly on the even stone, weep regularly beside the last corner, sigh Protect the vital months, pause gayly at the beginning […]

The Mad Trapper of Rat River Most people engaged in either extraordinary chase associated with normal forms of etiquette or some other enforcement of regular outcomes will find the whole […]

Ghost Species Henry David Thoreau would describe the seasons, listing the flowering times of wildflowers around Concord Massachusetts (1851-1858). It continues today: the data, the occasional field, the wildflowers, declining. […]