“The Beautiful Animal” is the Poem-of-the-Day
“The Beautiful Animal,” a poem from my first book, is the Audio-Poem-of-the-Day over at the Poetry Foundation. (Text version here.) Read more ...
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New Sequence in Divining Dante
Today is Dante’s 700th birthday, and to mark the occasion Australia’s Recent Work Press has just published a terrific new anthology called Divining Dante, which opens with my new three-sonnet […] Read more ...
“Alteration Finds” is the Poem-of-the-Day
My poem “Alteration Finds“—a trio of pseudo-translations consisting of a versified snippet of Rimbaud prose, a shrink-wrapped Rilke sonnet, and a “straight” translation of a Seferis poem from a language […] Read more ...
“Weighing Light” is the Poem-of-the-Day
The title poem from my first book, “Weighing Light,” is today’s Audio-Poem-of-the-Day at the great Poetry Foundation website. (Text version here.) Read more ...
“Flesh of John Brown’s Flesh”: Poem-of-the-Day
“Flesh of John Brown’s Flesh: 2 December 1859,” a poem from my book Voices Bright Flags, told from the point of view of Brown’s eldest son, is the Audio-Poem-of-the-Day over […] Read more ...
“Homeland Security” is the Poem-of-the Day
Throwback Wednesday? The Poetry Foundation ran my poem, “Homeland Security,” as their audio Poem-of-the-Day today. The first poem I wrote after moving to Arkansas, it will be included in Voices Bright Flags, forthcoming from Waywiser Press in November. Read more ...