Jim Whiteside is the author of Another Man (University of Wisconsin Press, 2026), winner of the Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry, and the chapbook Writing Your Name on the Glass (Bull City Press, 2019). His poems appear in The New York Times, Poetry, The Atlantic, Ploughshares, and Boston Review. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he teaches creative writing at Sewanee: The University of the South.
Spring 2016
Saudade [What is destined to burn, burns]; Saudade [In my daydream, a bush engulfed by flames]
What is destined to burn, burns. The rest stays solid, unmoving. The last