John Lee Clark was born deaf and became blind in adolescence. His work has appeared in many publications including The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Hollins Critic, McSweeney’s, and Poetry. His chapbook of poems is Suddenly Slow (Handtype Press, 2008) and he also edited the definitive anthology Deaf American Poetry (Gallaudet University Press, 2009). John […]
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Andrea Lani lives and writes in the sometimes extreme climate of Whitefield ME, but the only thing extreme about her poetry is its beauty. Reread her poems (First Practice, Abide) and stop by her blog Remains of the Day to see what’s new in Andrea’s very busy world. This poem begs for some carved-out time […]
Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve, Poems and Bills
So, have you gotten right with your resolutions yet, readers? Just in case you haven’t, and even if you have, we close the series tonight with a poem to help you prioritize. Here’s to a productive and creative 2010! Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve Poems and Bills By Clay Carpenter Bills and poems, poems […]
Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve, What Dreams Are Made Of
Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve What Dreams Are Made Of By Neil Ellman Mother dreamed of numbers not people or lost loves as the rest of us do 3-7-6 she would announce in the morning and father would, in the days before it was legal, place the bet at the local barber shop. The […]
Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve, The Navigators
Contributor Series 3: Resolution and Resolve The Navigators By Joseph Murphy The buoy rang steadily As I walked the glade and redwood grove, That free day of mine. I paused in a meadow, eyes closed. Bell in my heart, Be heard as clearly: Guide me And those I love. Joseph Murphy’s poem The Long Night […]
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