Nature’s Nature
May/June 2022
Elegy
But now I am not I, nor is my house now my house. — Federico García Lorca When the Chicxulub asteroid impact happened where the Yucatán peninsula wasn’t, a rapidly emplaced […]
Poetry
Summer 2013
Like Water Flowing
In landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God. —Herman Melville Everything had to look alive inside the tomb. Outside everything's dead in Saqqara, the 5000-year-old mastaba tombs […]
Nonfiction
Summer 2013
Fact and Feeling: Strategies toward a Disciplined Lyric
I distrust lyricism. As a reader, as a writer. I tend to get carried away by music, distracted into self-deluding rapture. The fact that poetry uses language means that it […]