Monthly Archives: September 2020

Two New Collections – Two Distinctive American Poetic Voices – harris and Kingsolver

September 21, 2020 – 12:04 pm

My hair is falling out. So give it to the midnight crows and let them bring it to a little black girl should she set out seeds of a sunflower. May they wrap it around a chip of bright amber or tuck it inside the nostril of a rotting field mouse. Hide age. Teach her […]

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“Always and Only is a Poem About Love” – The Searing Poems of a Hugely Impactful and Globally Recognized Poet and Novelist – Toshani Doshi

September 1, 2020 – 10:25 pm

from Find the Poets Find the poets, my friend said. They will not speak of the things you and I speak about. They will not speak of economic integration or fiscal consolidation. They could not tell you anything about the burden of adjustment. But they could sit you down and tell you how poems are […]

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