Saccades by Paul Long

Paul Long lives and teaches in Baltimore, MD. His poems have appeared in Rhizome, Poetry New York, First Intensity, American Letters & Commentary, Fence, and the Sonoma Review. His collection, A Piece of Wood Drawn from Memory, was a finalist for the National Poetry Series. Current projects include a collection of linked poems and letters about P.T. Barnum, focusing on his days at the famed American Museum in New York City, and a lyrical sequence about the virgin huntress Artemis, and her brief encounter with the fabled hunter Actaeon.