Tag: Del Mar College
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* new interview & video
Just wanted to share my my recent interview with Speaking of Marvels. Here, I open up about The Book of Flight as well as my other chapbooks: The Wall, Naos, Corpus Christi Octaves, & Reasons (not) to Dance. Also, check out this clip of me reading “Hangman Ode” earlier today at Del Mar College. Looking forward to reading […]
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* walking ash with bert meyers
The Poets – Bert Meyers There he sat among them (his old friends) a walking ash that knows how to smile. And he still dreamed of a style so clear it could wash a face, or make a dry mouth sing. But they laughed, having found themselves more astonishing. They would drive their minds prismatic, […]
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* going with rodney gomez
From the first words on, a poem begins to perform itself, establishing a logic and vision as you read. Like someone you bump into on the street, a poem wants you to go with whatever kind of interaction is happening at that moment. Sometimes it’s small talk; sometimes it’s carrying furniture out to a car […]
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* on poetry readings
If poems are children, poetry readings are PTA meetings. — Vera Pavlova You don’t go to poetry readings for the poetry. Mind you, this isn’t a remark from a cynic, far from it. I am a believer in the poetry reading, both its flaws and magic. From the rambling what should I read next talk to […]
The Friday Influence 