The Lion-Lambed Earth
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In W.S. Merwin’s inaugural address as United States Poet Laureate, he quoted his life-long hero, William Blake, who said, “To the eyes of a...
Reviews
God In a Single Vision
byDavid Brown is an analytic philosopher whose research has been described as following the Anglican via media (“a middle way”) tradition. He has made…
Mouthful of Flesh
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“I’m trying not to / make this a metaphor,” Kristin George Bagdanov writes in “Swallow,” one of many razor-sharp poems in her collection Fossils...
Incarnation and Reclamation
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Lambflesh by Caroline Shea. Kelsay Books, 2019. 59 pages. $16. In the title poem of Caroline Shea’s Lambflesh, the speaker says “I am a...
The Language of God
byHow can people maintain their faith when the world is increasingly secular and known through science? That is the central question Roger Haight seeks…
Where Receptors Are Missing
byThe French philosopher Gaston Bachelard wrote that human experience of the home is a primarily imaginative experience and that by dwelling in a place,…
Listening to Trees, Tides and Song in the Anthropocene
by“Seems the only thing saving me / these days is trees,” writes Marjorie Moorhead in her debut chapbook Survival: Trees, Tides, Song (FLP, 2019)….
Poem Like A Miracle
byA conversation and peer review of Rosebud Ben-Oni’s turn around, BRXGHT XYXS (Get Fresh Books, 2019) by Tom Snarsky and Jo Ianni. TS: In…
Wilderness, Softness and Resistance
byI started reading Advantages of Being Evergreen at my fiance’s therapy appointment—train horns blared for the hour it took me to read it, yet…
We Are Appalachia
by“I am Appalachia… How can you find rapport with me— You, who never stood in the bowels of hell, Never felt a mountain shake…