October 17, 2012
The doublespeak of texts and subtexts: indicting the found political poem
The found political poem is a sort of chimera, a cross-breeding of two genres in which questions of authorship and ownership—and the fine distinction between them—run amok. One of its […]
January 19, 2012
A thousand words, a single elegy
I expected only dust when I opened the old photo album, but inside its plastic sleeves were the faces of a family. I flipped through the pages; they depicted a […]