I’m thinking of how images outlast images. I was in a room; a man beside me was sketching birds. I pretended to be looking at…
I know we wrote the poem “What We Write about When We Don’t Write about the Pandemic” in May of 2020 because I booked an…
Marc Vincenz is a poet-philosopher whose creative practice interrogates consciousness and panpsychism. His poetry makes use of associative techniques that join disparate concepts and challenge…
One theme I continue to revisit in my poetry is the way in which masculinity, or toxic masculinity, is learned and expressed through behaviors that…
I am giving you a version. By which I mean I mask and I mask and I mask and I mask. I tell myself: wake…
The occasion for “The God Machine” was a ringing in my office.
Usually I write with an image or phrase guiding me until I find the poem’s shape based on the discovery I make (structure as a…
Barbara Drake writes directly form the Whitman Tradition. On this 200th anniversary of Whitman’s birth, The Road to Lilac Hill reverently binds the Whitman Tradition…
As a core principle of her teaching, Wakoski would remind her university students that you must observe. Listen. Look. When others turn-away, as a social…
Join us to celebrate the Ocean State Review’s tenth anniversary with award-winning writers, Colin Channer, Robin Hemley, Hester Kaplan, and Penelope Cray! The event is…