Emily Wilson is the author of two poetry collections, The Keep (2001) and Micrographia (2009), both from University of Iowa Press. She lives with her husband and two sons in Iowa City.
Nature's Nature: A Gathering of Poetry
May/June 2015
For the Wind
jerks the grasses on their stems circuitously, in the descriptive tradition, flaunting the tassels whipping them, around, around fleeced culms nothing vapory, ancillary, about this stead you move inside glazed […]
Nature's Nature: A Gathering of Poetry
May/June 2015
Little Bigelow
Room around it down the slabs tumbled “tubs” cracked blasts the bossed stones replicating sharper stones I would not ask for ramping wild off stalled things they could be who […]
Nature's Nature: A Gathering of Poetry
May/June 2015
Mappa Mundi
Starlings burn their circuits in three or four distinct departures from the trunk that was straight driven up against what was conjunct— spars, semaphores where the feet were once implanted […]
Poetry
Spring 2014
Strobilus
In ancient forms the forms are free to intersect in pointed parts so roadside parts are charms, prisms to handle them is to pull the shafts apart, then finger-pink the […]
Poetry
Spring 2014
Secretive Soil Fauna
of the fungi I have done apart no crime can come sintered slew mite and nematode accosting in the earliest makeshift roots’ most intimate symbiosis ever you crowd the crowded […]
Poetry
Spring 2014
Turned Figure
All the bead, all the bore to send it down, you haven’t lived dispassionately, only touched on, the living commune sewage rut, in distributed acts and executions, I didn’t know […]
Poetry
Spring 2014
Hibernal
White-throated sparrow throating out spring the winter-spring uptaken in tracking the moving subject moving off toward its lone demolition compound lumened limit something human reaching it would not be reached […]
Poetry
Spring 2014
Exhibition
And where would you have put The imaginary annelid if not in the comic Near-embrace of the black lacquered scorpion All in the glow of the bowl of a sulphur […]
Emily Wilson
Emily Wilson is the author of two poetry collections, The Keep (2001) and Micrographia (2009), both from University of Iowa Press. She lives with her husband and two sons in […]