Read these poems to linger and luxuriate in the austere, bittersweet beauty of…

  “. . . Some secrets ennoble/their guardians, others speak from dark closets in language…

  Dawn Paul indulges in the poet’s art of classification through her illumination of the…

  Brian Cordell has a rock and roll heart. This means, among other things, that…

  “Ashley Memory’s poems are love poems: love for the lives of specific persons, each…

  John Beall counsels his reader to “curl your dreams from coral,” and that is…

  Recently, I have accompanied my daughter on her long and complex journey to find…

  “There’s a city beneath the city,” writes Peter Faziani in his incisive new collection,…

    Carol Guerrero-Murphy’s poems are earthly and unearthly, fierce and generous, and brimming with…

  “In Joanne Esser’s new collection, she says, it is only/your restless self, longing to…

  In The Premise of My Confession: A Dramatis Personae Sean Karns’ uses both lyric…

  “Open Donna Isaac’s Persistence of Vision and be immediately caught up in a luscious…

  In Thirteen September Moons, James Lenfestey, generally a poet of robust, solar, high-spirited voice, surprises…

  “‘I have air I have / one burnt plateau,’ writes the author of Letters Under…

  “Stephen Benz’s poems, rich in sense of place, take us on a compelling journey.…

  “Across vineyards and deserts and oceans, tastes and sounds and skin, Kelly Allen’s poems…

  In her stunning poem “Visiting Lissadell”, Heather Bryant describes a woman who “would not…

    David Colodney’s MIMEOGRAPH is a delightfully honest look at fathers and sons, the replication…

  Richard Fein is of multitudes, too. Multitudes of heart-felt, spirit-loving, soul-suffering poems, all American/Jewish,…

    Susan Niz’s book Left-Handed Like a Lightning Whelk is a magnetic field, charged and floating…