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Janelle Bonifacio interviews Arisa White
Arisa White is the author of two collection of poems, Hurrah’s Nest and A Penny Saved, and two poetry chapbooks, Disposition for Shininess and Post Pardon. An alumnae of both Sarah Lawrence College and University of Massachusetts, Arisa is also…
Joe Weil: Toward a more Combative and Passionate Reading of Poems
Toward a more Combative and Passionate Reading of Poems I am going to use combative here in the sense of Jacob wrestling with the angel. All night, he stands locked in with the angel until the dawn approaches. The angel…
Poetry: Joel Bettridge
The Electron Microscope (a half sonnet)
Poetry: Tiffany Higgins
Joan of the Arc of Oaks
Lisa Wells interviews Mary Hickman
Mary Hickman is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop where she received an Iowa Arts Fellowship. Her poems have been published in Boston Review, Colorado Review, jubilat, PEN American Poetry Series, and elsewhere. Her first book, This Is the…