Being on sabbatical puts a insulating layer between me and the academic seasons, but I can still sense the weather shifting via publication cycles. Even for magazines and presses without university affiliations, there are year-in-review lists and columns: Aqueduct Press just published one of… Continue Reading “What’s cooking and what’s already on the table”
Two blessings and a curse–guess which one is the most fun to read aloud? My poxy poem, “All-purpose Spell for Banishment,” written last New Year’s Eve, just appeared in the new issue of Salamander. Maybe if we all chant it naked by moonlight on the solstice,… Continue Reading “Urgent: curse for moonlight declamation”
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A selfish poet
I make photographs and poems to please myself (and share them to please you).
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