Monthly Archives: December 2016

SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: SUFGANIYOT BY RABBI RACHEL BARENBLAT

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Sivan Butler-Rotholz

A version of this post was previously featured on the Saturday Poetry Series. SUFGANIYOT By Rabbi Rachel Barenblat In oil, pale circles roll and flip, doughy moons inflating. The fun part: poking a finger inside, giving a wiggle and twist, … Continue reading →

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Kelly Cherry: Three Poems and an Interview

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Okla Elliott

[The following poems appear in the limited edition hardback chapbook, Physics for Poets (Unicorn Press 2016), and are reprinted with permission of the author publisher. The interview was initially published in Inside Higher Ed.] *** DNA We scale a winding … Continue reading →

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Three Poems by Russel Swensen

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Okla Elliott

[Editor’s note: The following poems appear in The Magic Kingdom, which is available through Amazon.com and directly from the publisher, Black Lawrence Press.They are reprinted here with permission of the author.] Elegy for my Twenties They were spent, despite my … Continue reading →

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This Train Is Bound for Glory

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Okla Elliott

This Train Is Bound for Glory by Okla Elliott   1. The concrete platform vibrated subtly as the train entered Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station. I gathered my luggage, checked my ticket, and prepared to board the southbound train to North … Continue reading →

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“The Mummy Returns: A Film by Kanley Stubrick” a Book Review by Christopher Nelms

Posted on December 25, 2016 by aiotb

The Mummy Returns: A Film by Kanley Stubrick  by Christopher Nelms Fresh off the success of I Hate the Internet, Jarrett Kobek’s press, We Heard You Like Books, has released Kanley Stubrick by Mike Kleine, a novella written in a … Continue reading →

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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: KELLY CRESSIO-MOELLER

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Sivan Butler-Rotholz

ON WHY I NO LONGER SIT AT THE WINDOW SEAT ON A TRAIN By Kelly Cressio-Moeller Germany was like a step-mother: utterly familiar, utterly despised. ~ Erica Jong It’s a good day for a lie-down, overcast and wet-wooled – even … Continue reading →

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Three Poems by Matthew Nickel

Posted on December 5, 2016 by aiotb

A Good Clean Village—War Monument Gorge du Tarn, France To have gone off and left the gorge Deeply cut with river flowing, To have gone off and watched them die One by one, into the trenches Friends, cousins, the man … Continue reading →

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