Rohrer strives to convey spirit through poetic structure in this collection and succeeds through his display of imagery. Matthew Rohrer illuminates 21st-century subjects, and... Read More

The words adventure and poetry are rarely used in the same sentence, but are certainly apropos in Dara Wier’s "Selected Poems". There are so many surprises in her work-the... Read More

A sign in Knox’s study might well read, “Beware: Poet at Play.” At her best, Knox’s poetry flirts and teases, creating tensions between words that are a mere letter’s... Read More

For this author, the poet’s vocation is brutal, as knuckle-bloodying as any street fight. Consequently, the poems of his latest work are often chock-full of bravado, but in... Read More

Beckman and Zapruder have tackled perhaps the largest taboo in American letters: the political poem. This genre is often dismissed as didactic or worse, un-poetic, but "State of... Read More