Tender and Unsparing: A Review of Leah Naomi Green’s The More Extravagant Feast
“It will only be love that I love you with.” The world, held inside another world. This interconnectedness is at the core of Leah…
The Human Impossibility
Content warning: suicide In inventive narratives reminiscent of Russell Edson’s work, in Blue Whale Phenomena, Steve Castro contemplates questions of life and death, order...
Forgiveness Is Another Place
Bully Love (Press 53, 2019) by Patricia Colleen Murphy “My only power is this ability to name,” proclaims the speaker of Bully Love,...
Broken Systems, Broken Lines: On Three Chapbooks
White: An Abstract by Joy Katz Abstract, by definition: Adjective existing in thought or by definition but not having a physical or concrete existence…
Sorrow the Past
A review of I Can’t Talk About the Trees Without the Blood (University of Pittsburgh Press) by Tiana Clark As Adrienne Rich suggested, “in…
Two Poems
Thy Kingdom Come/ Thy Will be Done Hallowed be the name of thy children bagged & buried beneath snow the woman strangled in her…