It includes the butterfly and the rat, the shit by Marianne Boruch
I've been enjoying the way Boruch's poems delight & fright. Evocative on their first read & also resistant to clarity on subsequent reads...
Review of Hard Child by Natalie Shapero
I reviewed Natalie Shapero's Hard Child for the Ploughshares Blog. Check it out here.
Things similar & dissimilar
A 17th century still-life painted by Rachel Ruysch & a Vietnamese poem by Vo Que (translated to English by Fred Marchant & Nyguen Ba...
My poems won't change the world, Patrizia Cavalli
Perusing the Harvard Bookstore warehouse sale a year ago, I came across this collection of poems by Italian poet, Patrizia Cavalli. I...
As I Was Saying, Elise Partridge
A few months ago, Gail Mazur read Elise Partridge (1958-2015) poems at the Blacksmith House that were delightful, amusing, sour. So, I...
