S. Brook Corfman is the author of the poetry collections My Daily Actions, or The Meteorites (Fordham, 2020), one of The New York Times Best Poetry Books of 2020, finalist for a Publishing Triangle Award, and winner of the Fordham University Press POL Prize chosen by Cathy Park Hong; and Luxury, Blue Lace (Autumn House, 2019), chosen by Richard Siken for the Rising Writer Prize. Read more at @sbrookcorfman and sbrookcorfman.com.
Luminous Gender Vessel
Fall 2023
Tableaux
The Kenyon Review · “Tableaux” by Brook S. Corfman In Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film La Belle et la Bête, a steward almost walks under a ladder, is told not to, […]
Luminous Gender Vessel
Fall 2023
Dicentra Spectabilis
The Kenyon Review · “Dicentra Spectabilis” by Brook S. Corfman The moon is not real; neither is the soul. You can take a bleeding heart from its stalk and leave […]
Luminous Gender Vessel
Fall 2023
Blue or Green Poem
The Kenyon Review · “Blue or Green Poem” by Brook S, Corfman Blue, which appears only when enough water is gathered together. The day I first took half of the […]