ELLIPSIS, GENESIS We speak of beginnings as we trudge uphill to the observatory, sparks lifting in the sudden gloom— our
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In Sara Camhaji’s poems, the speaker’s worldview encompasses the plants’ power and authority over human ways. ...
“Prisoner Z” conjures a dystopian world that exists today in countries we can name. ...
This poem by Rachel Mennies looks to the leaves for signs of resilience and finds them “more alive” for having braved the dark. ...
David Israel Katz writes us into spaces that negate sense, and importantly, negate our impulse to try to locate sense. ...
The fig tree’s fruit falls to the ground, Its purpled flesh still burning. ...
Sachs dropped the masks that had let her speak through the murdered Jews of Europe and wrote from her own position in the world. ...