by Evan Hansen
Poetry and Poetics
“While I was masturbating, more rainforest disappeared”
By Evan Hansen
In a poem called “Life,” which appears in his most recent collection, Words for Empty and Words for Full (Pitt Poetry, 2010), Bob Hicok writes: “The feeling that mysticism / is the only way to be polite…. / While I was masturbating, / more rainforest / disappeared….” These disclosures feel true—and inevitable, given what at [...]
In a poem called “Life,” which appears in his most recent collection, Words for Empty and Words for Full (Pitt Poetry, 2010), Bob Hicok writes: “The feeling that mysticism / is the only way to be polite…. / While I was masturbating, / more rainforest / disappeared….” These disclosures feel true—and inevitable, given what at [...]
by Ben Fama
The Other
All the People of the Universe (An interview with Dorothea Lasky)
By Ben Fama
To sum up our tryptych of posts for Dorothea Lasky, I present a brief and delicious interview
To sum up our tryptych of posts for Dorothea Lasky, I present a brief and delicious interview