an autumn break

We’re taking a break from posting new work this week, but we invite you to read or re-read the volume 11 poems we’ve published so far. The links will take you directly to each poem’s PDF, and after each poem you’ll find information about the source material as well as the poet’s process statement.

Faith Allington: Rapturous

Susan Kay Anderson: Science Gossip: Leaves from Modern Trees

Maria L. Berg: And risk being infinitely happy forever and The Vividness of Actuality

Jan Chronister: Emily Dickinson

Mary Alice Dixon: Sensible Shoes and Time Passes

Mike Ferguson: Cold Imagination

Karen George:  [The crow, holy], [May the continent of night], and [We are ragged]

Colleen Kennedy: The radiating line

Jim Murdoch: The Gates to Mesopia and Transference

Melissa Leaf Nelson: Father

Basiliké Pappa: The Moon This Night

Deborah Purdy: The Lost Explorers from Somewhere and Memory and Prophecy