National Poetry Month, Day 30: “Out of Office Reply: Why Do You Seek the Living Among the Dead” by Joseph Harrington
Joseph Harrington’s Things Come On was the Rumpus Poetry Book Club selection for March. You can read the Rumpus Poetry Book Club’s chat with him here and Camille Dungy’s essay on why she chose the book here
Out of Office Reply:
Why Do You Seek the Living Among the Dead
Scene One: The Hieros Gamos
“I am 5 cards on a stick in another state”:
the wings, like an albino cave bat’s,
The Rumpus Poetry Book Club interviews Joseph Harrington about his recent collection 
Rumpus Poetry Club Board Member Camille Dungy on why she chose Joseph Harrington’s