Blogs about: Louise Gluck
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ANIS!! LEFT-WING HUFF POST CRITIC OF THE TWITTER AGE
Anis Shivani might be a bitter guy, but as a literary critic at the Huffington Post he exemplifies the sort of high-brow hating which pleases like a good nerdy fuck. Let’s say this much of crit… more →
Scarriet
Monique Wittig
wrote 1 week ago: Reading The Lesbian Body by Monique Wittig which I read in the 80s. It is like being under a spell, … more →
A Fiction
wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a piece I wrote as an undergrad, and it’s still one of my favorites. It’s modele … more →
Inspiration
wrote 3 weeks ago: From October, by Louise Gluck: “From within the earth’s bitter disgrace, coldness and ba … more →
LOUISE GLUCK RUBS A YELLOW DUCK
wrote 3 weeks ago: O the Queen of Sheba, O the queen of Carthage, Missouri O the brutal sizzle doth make a better frenc … more →
MY MOUTH OF DENTAL DEVOTION
wrote 1 month ago: What quacks like a duck is a duck Tires and band aids, and what we decide Upon love I mouth a dupli … more →
Nostalgia for the Criminal Past: Poet Kathleen Winter Looks Back
wrote 1 month ago: Nostalgia for the Criminal Past is poet Kathleen Winter’s first book. I contacted her and asked if … more →
Glück duo
wrote 1 month ago: Matins You want to know how I spend my time? I walk the front lawn, pretending to be weeding. You ou … more →
Violence is Senseless, Grief Makes Sense
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wrote 1 month ago: With participants from around the world, the Boston Marathon is an international event, and so the t … more →
Gary Hawkins's "The Voice: Louise Glück’s Self-Annihilation"
wrote 1 month ago: “The Chicago Train,” by Louis Glück, from The First Four Books of Poems, Ecco Press, 199 … more →
Treble NY
wrote 1 month ago: Back in the March 18 issue of the New Yorker, Gibbons Ruark presented us with a poem, “Lightne … more →
"Primavera"
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wrote 1 month ago: Today I received this poem from The Writer’s Almanac. Tonight I will be going to a dinner for … more →
Telemachus' Detachment
wrote 1 month ago: When I was a child looking at my parents’ lives, you know what I thought? I thought heartbrea … more →
Reflections on Louise Glück’s October – Derek Jeter
wrote 1 month ago: OCTOBER – Louise Glück 1 Is it winter again, is it cold again, didn’t Frank just slip on the i … more →
Writing Free Verse Poetry: An Overview
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wrote 1 month ago: Dave Hood Most modern and contemporary poets write free verse poetry. Unlike traditional poetry, whi … more →
Laurie MacDiarmid's "Louise Glück’s 'Mock Orange': Anti-Romantic Romanticism"
wrote 1 month ago: Mock Orange - This poem has appealed to me for decades now. But it most clearly spoke to me in my e … more →
Thruppence A Poem
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wrote 1 month ago: Louise Gluck, for me, is one of our great poets who nevertheless can put out work that doesn’t … more →
BU Creative Writing Faculty Read At The Photonics Center
wrote 2 months ago: Do you nerd out about iambs? Chuckle knowingly at even the slantest of slant rhymes? Then you’ … more →
Chapbook Update and New Work
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wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been playing around with Lulu for my chapbook project so I can start getting a feel for w … more →
(creative?!???) MESS, or: a state of confusion and disorderliness
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wrote 2 months ago: I’ve started working on a short essay on Maggie Nelson’s Bluets. the book keeps popping … more →
