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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES ON LEAVE
Editor’s Note: This, my beloved weekly poetry series, and I, your faithful editor, are currently on bereavement leave. We shall commune again through poetry on the other side.
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: RICHARD HOFFMAN
INVENTORY By Richard Hoffman What I have given to sorrow, though I have poured out all I am again and again, does not amount to much. One winter’s snows. Two loves I could not welcome. A year of mostly silence. … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: BOBBI LURIE
SLOWLY By Bobbi Lurie (Today’s poem originally appeared in The Medulla Review and appears here today with permission from the poet.) Bobbi Lurie is the author of three poetry collections: Grief Suite, The Book I Never Read, and Letter from … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: KAT WHITE
AFTER By Kat White After I die, let it be said that my pussy tasted of children’s unspoiled dreams. May eunuchs charcoal sketch me and Miles smoking brown cigarettes and drunk-swaying, broadcast all night, all over Barcelona TV. After I … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: HOWIE GOOD
ANIMAL LIFE By Howie Good 1 I didn’t find what I expected, musk or ostrich plumes or ivory, only a room in a forlorn mansion where I paced and muttered through curiously long nights, caravans of the lost forming beneath … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: EMILY PETTIT
GOAT IN THE SNOW By Emily Pettit A goat is not a sheep, though I know people who have made this mistake not meaning to be flippant. This is not how to start a fire with sticks. I do not … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: NICOLE STEINBERG
Nicole Steinberg’s collection of sonnets, Getting Lucky, was created using editorial copy from Lucky, a women’s style magazine. Each poem contains original text from an issue of Lucky and is named for a woman featured in that issue. By Nicole … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: J. P. DANCING BEAR
NOT PERSEPHONE By J. P. Dancing Bear tonight you’re feeling a little vulturish: in your tuxedo: it’s not a pomegranate on your silver tray: and she’s not Persephone: but you offer it to her anyway: she is weary of the … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: ERIN LYNDAL MARTIN
BECAUSE THERE WERE PINK PETALS ON THE FIRST OF MAY By Erin Lyndal Martin somewhere sometime I’ll say the last thing that I’ll ever say to you. it makes me feel lonely now. if I see your light on when I … Continue reading
SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: OMNIDAWN POETS: CYRUS CONSOLE
FROM THE ODICY By Cyrus Console What is it with you Tony you describe Everything precisely as it was Even the way you are nodding now On your hands and knees, sort of touching Your forehead to the floor. “Another’s … Continue reading
