Old Man Bar—A Special Memorial Day Essay
I sat there with an 8 ounce beer glass in the semi-dark in a long room cluttered with those often set apart from the herd, either because of their alcoholism—which…
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Otis Haschemeyer
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Otis Haschemeyer’s work has appeared in Best New American Voices 2003 & 2009, The Sun, The Alaska Quarterly Review, Iodine Poetry Journal, Barrow Street, Politically Inspired, and other journals and anthologies. He has won a Margolis Foundation Prize in non-fiction and the Editor’s Prize in fiction from the Missouri Review. His reviews appear in Broken Bridge Review and forthcoming in The American Alpine Journal. He lives with fellow writer Zondie Zinke and their daughter, Ozymandias Wild Zhaschemeyerinke.
The Rumpus Interview with Sam Green
“When you think of the 60s, you generally think of nice smiling hippies, long hair, tie-dye, peace signs. These Weatherpeople were definitely not that. These Weatherpeople looked really HARD. It…
Anti-war Poetry and the Oxymoron of Liberal Fathers
Robert Hass, Bush’s War, and the death of a father