Poetry
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Darktown Follies by Amaud Jamaul Johnson
Sean Singer reviews Amaud Jamaul Johnson’s Darktown Follies today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Reckitt’s Blue by John Wilkinson
Patrick James Dunagan reviews John Wilkinson’s Reckitt’s Blue today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Dear Weather Ghost by Melissa Ginsburg
Amy Pence reviews Melissa Ginsburg’s Dear Weather Ghost today in Rumpus Poetry.
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: In Defense of Derek Walcott
This past Sunday Teju Cole reviewed in the New York Times Derek Walcott’s The Poetry of Derek Walcott: 1948-2013, selected by Glyn Maxwell and published by FSG. The book is over 600 pages and traverses more than 50 years with…
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Damnatio Memoriae by Michael Meyerhofer
J. Scott Bugher reviews Michael Meyerhofer’s Damnatio Memoriae today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Aimless Love by Billy Collins
Alexander Shafer reviews Billy Collins’s Aimless Love today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Sisterhood by Julie Enszer
Julie Marie Wade reviews Julie Enszer’s Sisterhood today in Rumpus Poetry.
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: Is Poetry Ready for Pandora?
Granted my affliction does not in any way parallel the gravity of close friends who aren’t so much battling but, as Christopher Hitchens put it, being battled by cancer, and fatally, I fear, but my affliction, by contrast, my woe,…



