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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Aimless Love by Billy Collins
Alexander Shafer reviews Billy Collins’s Aimless Love today in Rumpus Poetry.
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A True Poem of Motherhood
If you’ve read and loved Lisa’s Book Roundup, we suggest you take a look at her poetry. Mecham’s “The Gravity of a Clear Blue Sky” is a poem that touches upon anxieties of motherhood. She writes, Even the woman who jumped…
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Sisterhood by Julie Enszer
Julie Marie Wade reviews Julie Enszer’s Sisterhood today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The Cloud That Contained the Lightning by Cynthia Lowen
Michael Klein reviews Cynthia Lowen’s The Cloud That Contained the Lightning today in Rumpus Poetry.
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The State of American Poetry
If you liked David Biepsiel’s State of American Poetry address, here’s a nice counterpart by Natasha Trethewey at the Virginia Quarterly Review. “Despair about the place of poetry in American culture is nothing new,” she begins, and goes on to…
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Practice on Mountains by David Bartone
Erin Miller reviews David Bartone’s Practice on Mountains today in Rumpus Poetry.
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Brushes With by Kristina Marie Darling
Jeff Alessandrelli reviews Kristina Marie Darling’s Brushes With today in Rumpus Poetry.


