Poetry
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: A Couple of Puzzles
This was the first pure poetry I ever knew. Sung out loud more or less to no one on a theme of longing. Wife. Sons. Rags. Snow. Stalks of corn.
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Swan Feast by Natalie Eilbert
Julie Marie Wade reviews Natalie Eilbert’s Swan Feast today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Heliopause by Heather Christle
Barbara Berman reviews Heather Christle’s Heliopause today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Lighting the Shadow by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Jeff Lennon reviews Rachel Eliza Griffiths’s Lighting the Shadow today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Poetry Book Club Chat with Ada Limón
The Rumpus Poetry Book Club chats with Ada Limón about her new book Bright Dead Things, writing love poems in an age of cynicism, and committing to places.
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Dome of the Hidden Pavilion by James Tate
Mikko Harvey reviews James Tate’s Dome of the Hidden Pavilion today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Derelict Air by Edward Dorn
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Edward Dorn’s Derelict Air today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Bottom by Betsy Andrews
McKenzie Tozan reviews Betsy Andrews’s The Bottom today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show: January Gill O’Neil
In Episode 12 of The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show, January Gill O’Neil chats about her new collection, Misery Islands, writing pop culture into poetry, and the Red Sox.
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Remarks On Walking Around in Boston
As you walk, you become intensely aware in two directions. There is the outer world, and there is your head space. It is not necessary or possible really to keep strict focus on one or the other. They blend together.
