Danny Shot ElaboratesâŚ
It is difficult to write about my poems because Iâve always believed that the poem should speak for itself. Then again, Iâm not one to turn away from a challenge... Read More
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Danny Shot explains a favorite poem
The Whole Mess⌠Almostâ Gregory Corso I ran up six flights of stairsto my small furnished roomopened the windowand began throwing outthose things most important in lifeFirst to go, Truth,... Read More
Nin Andrews Interviews Cindy Veach About Gloved Against Blood
NA: I love how you open, Gloved Against Blood, with a quote from Proust, âFor we are our loom,â and then write about your life and your ancestorâs lives, both as if... Read More
Jack Ridl â HE BRINGS HOME EVERYTHING
A faculty member at the college where I loved to be with students once emailed me the following: âYou use too many exclamation points.â Whatâs the deal with the fear... Read More
Jenna Beckâs Poetry Nook Choice of the Week
Untitled -Christopher Poindexter  I struggle with being both a human and an artist.  The human in me wants love, romance, someone to die for, truly sacrifice my own life... Read More
Starr Troupâs Poetry Nook Choice of the Week
Becoming the Tea â Joyce Carol Thomas  Brown honey and broom wheat tea Sweetwater, Daddy calls me Liquid ambrosia with fire âBe careful what you ponder,â Granny smiles, âOver... Read More
Joan C. Handlerâs Poetry Nook Choice of the Week
My Boat Raymond Carver My boat is being made to order. Right now itâs about to leaveThe hands of its builders. Iâve reserved a special placefor it down at the... Read More
Cindy Veach on writing âHow It Resistsâ From Gloved Against Blood
 We continue to share poems selected by author Cindy Veach from the new poetry book Gloved Against Blood. The second poem on Cindy âs list is How It Resists. As part... Read More
Cindy Veach on writing âHow It Resistsâ From Gloved Against Blood
We continue to share poems selected by author Cindy Veach from the new poetry book Gloved Against Blood. The second poem on Cindy âs list is How It Resists. As part of... Read More