In The Waking Green Undergrass
by[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Not Into the Blossoms and Not Into the Air (Parlor Press, 2019) by Elizabeth Jacobson Winner of the 2017 New Measure Poetry…
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Seeing With Alchemy Eyes
byAlchemy for Cells and Other Beasts (Entre Ríos Books, 2017) by Maya Jewell Zeller and Carrie DeBacker Halfway through Maya Jewell Zeller and Carrie…
Environment And Ritual
byThe Gathering Song (Finishing Line Press, 2018) by Christina Xiong “The land spirits are exhausted and starving,” writes Christina Xiong in her debut poetry…
Our Irrevocable Needs
byBarnburner (Elixir Press, 2018) by Erin Hoover “Barnburner is not your grandfather’s apple orchard,” the introduction to Barnburner states, and this was as good…
Filth And Glory
byWITCH by Rebecca Tamás (Penned in the Margins, 2019) In her debut collection, WITCH, Rebecca Tamás explores history, language, nature and the body through the lens…
A Streak of Blood on a Long Skinny Fjord
byWaitress in Fall by Kristín Ómarsdóttir, translated from the Icelandic by Vala Thorodds and published by Carcanet / Partus Press, 2018 It is a…
Tension Sustained
byThe Poem’s Country: Place and Poetic Practice (Pleiades, 2017) edited by Shara Lessley and Bruce Snider Though the mountain has been fixed in place…
Outside the Word Balloon
byfor Bill BerksonCandid paths crossingThis way and thatAn iron-on winter rain Jackknifes through the treesEffortless smileSuch capable handsSublime scribble Bending the windTurrets of excessOverlook…
Broken Systems, Broken Lines: On Three Chapbooks
byWhite: An Abstract by Joy Katz Abstract, by definition: Adjective existing in thought or by definition but not having a physical or concrete existence…