Sina Queyras’ anthology On Occasion: Poems for the People offers a wonderfully diverse array of poetic expression.
By Brooke Lee
Poetry
Surkan’s poems are varied, precise, and overlapping, formally agile while remaining emotionally grounded.
By Paisley Conrad
Schönmaier writes with remarkable clarity and restraint about memory, landscape, music, and duration.
By Paisley Conrad
Kellough suggests that poetic work itself might function as disruption.
By Paisley Conrad
Ampersands appear everywhere, a desire line through the book.
By Paisley Conrad
The book is boldly cosmological, and her imagery possesses a verdant turbulence.
By Paisley Conrad
Temporally and geographically expansive, Long Exposure’s apparent digressions sediment into uncanny layers.
By Madelaine Caritas Longman
In these breathless, experimental poems, Haiun plays with textual orientation.
By Paisley Conrad
Robin Durnford’s At Beckett’s Grave reimagines elegy not as closure, but as pause.
By Paisley Conrad
Sarah’s work embodies the tension between expectation and perception.
By Paisley Conrad
This poetry is informed by the lens of observation, but not of the coldly scientific kind.
By Paisley Conrad
The poems move like a mind caught between thresholds.
By Paisley Conrad