A Saba sonnet @ The Sonneteer

My translation of Umberto Saba’s early sonnet “Così passo i miei giorni” went up today over at The Sonneteer. The poem was first published in the journal La Brigata in 1917, and […] Read more ...

The Living Tamil LitFest, NYC, Apr. 3-4

I’m looking forward to attending (and presenting) this weekend at an exciting new festival: The Living Tamil LitFest: Bringing Modern Tamil Literature to the World. The organizers have put together […] Read more ...

Monosyllables at the Sonneteer

My sonnet “What He Said” is featured today at The Sonneteer, Ken Gordon’s fun new substack. It’s dedicated to my late colleague Michael Heffernan, who told me several years ago, […] Read more ...

“Tick Tock” at The Sonneteer

Delighted to have a new poem featured today over at The Sonneteer, Ken Gordon’s excellent new sonnet-centric Substack. Whether you choose to call “Tick Tock” a sonnet or not is […] Read more ...