Poetry. "The title of the collection is expressive of my preoccupation with the flavor of the other: the other home, the other self, the other geography, the other as a human being. One way of looking at our identity is from the perspective of belon...
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Poetry. "A bittersweet, poetic memoir by a senescent man glancing back along tracks erasing, scents dissipating, who imparts to us from memory's ravels and rags the sad and happy silhouettes of his encounter with the kiss and cuff of seasons. From t...
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Poetry. "The poems in Geoffrey Woolf's new book — wise, sly, wry, and often outrageously funny — are based (rather loosely, I imagine) on Fontaines's Golden Wheel Fortune Teller and Dream Book (1862). Before Dr. Freud explored dreams as the royal ro...
Poetry. "Here are two strikingly metaphysical poems set twenty years apart in the Wind River Wilderness of Wyoming. Working through a long tradition of Zen practice, poetry, and meditative walking, Paul Naylor has wrought poems that feel to your han...
Poetry. "These poems are poised and self-contained, humming with an internal logic and an external music that soothes and disturbs by turns. They are dense and lush, yet offer the reader uncluttered clarity. Rich with a physicality through which the...
Poetry. "In this deft and prescient collection, D. R. James has both diagnosed our 'dizzy symptom' and scratched out the vital prescription: holistic poems that enact a rigorous mind's engagement with this tenuous age, or what James calls, with his ...
Poetry. Women's Studies. "These are intense, healing poems of transition and transformation. After the darkness of her mother's death, the poet returns often to a southern Indiana canyon. In the visionary last nine poems, most notably the lyrical li...
Poetry. Art. "We know many of the photographs as threads woven into our lives and into our understandings of the world and of history. And in some ways we don't know the photographs at all. The photo poems are not captions; their evocative language—...
Poetry. "From the island of Manhattan, David M. Katz brings poems of elegy and praise, the gifts of a lifetime that embraces a city in constant flux. A formal master whose blank verse glides effortlessly between the eloquent and the colloquial, Katz...
Poetry. "ASYLUM GARDEN: AFTER VAN GOGH is a book about seeing: what we see and how we see it. The collection begins with the artist, Van Gogh, during his rest cure at an asylum following a general emotional and physical collapse. He begins to paint...
Poetry. "The poems of TO SAY THE LEAST catch the reader off-guard in playful profundity. While always mindful of the tradition of poetry masquerading as direct statement (the likes of W.C. Williams, Robert Bly, Robert Creeley, and Charles Bukowski),...
Poetry. Jewish Studies. "The ruins of Lifta, an archeological site of incalculable value outside Jerusalem is a nexus of 'irreconcilable stories.' To the stones of Lifta and their compelling mute testimony, Kaminsky has bent his poet's ear, transcri...
Poetry. Jewish Studies. "The vibrant portraits of Israel and Jewish life described here are brought to life by an accurate and clear poetic language that is always a pleasure to read, although often frightening in its journalistic accounts of everyd...
Poetry. Latinx Studies. Art. "The poems of CROSSING MEXICO: DIARIO MEXICANO interact with history, culture, and people the poet encounters in his journey, which in turn propel his imagination to make connections with his own life and history, thus f...
Poetry. The poems in SHADOWRISE articulate complicated, modern contradictions with remarkable detail, scope, and form, like the joy of a new baby against the horror of a mass shooting close to home. To spend time with this book is to accept an invit...