: My allergies are going crazy but I’m quite happy to see more and more trees full.
: Excited to share that I’ve been selected for a Summer Fellowship with the Poetry Society of America! …
: Finally tried Lucali in Carroll Gardens — delicious and the ambiance was perfect.
: Just pre-ordered Ben Lerner’s new novel, Transcription, that comes out next week. I …
: Day 2 of National Poetry Month. “A Meadow” by Lucie Brock-Broido: If there is a god, he …
: I just discovered Eternal Family Streaming which is a “curated, artist-run streaming service …
: April is Poetry Month, someone out there decided this. I am trying to write a poem a day, even while …
: “The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.”
: 🌬️ “But I love the daises’ dance” 🌼
: Emily Dickinson’s handwriting “with the sincere spite of a woman.”
: Love these medieval suns and moons. I like the sun riding what appears to be the moving clouds
: I was in an MFA class with Woody Brown at Columbia and I was a better thinker and writer for it, …
: Crafts & Arts at Happy Medium Cafe in Brooklyn
: Lovely poem from Poetry in Motion series, brought to you by the Poetry Society of America and New …
: Finished reading: I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman 📚
: 🌬️ “I did a road trip all over my mind and heart and there you were kneeling by the roadside with …
: 🌬️ “Tell all the truth but tell it slant”
: Only non-profit cat cafe in the five boroughs! Cat Cafe in Brooklyn Heights — trying my very best …
: Brilliant article from The Paris Review, Kafka’s Misdiagnosis by Aaron Schuster: ”One of the …
: Gorgeous evening jazz at Saturn Road in Brooklyn
: Finished reading: My Work by Olga Ravn 📚
: 🌬️ " Grief is wearing a dead person’s dress forever."
: “Do not write a poetry of rarity, or of rarification, but of never again.” - Kevin …
: Snowdrops by Louise Glück 🌬️
: Been losing so many things lately — now I have a Seeing Stone!
: Finished reading: My Struggle, Book 1 by Karl Ove Knausgård 📚
: 💬 “The true has about it an air of mystery or inexplicability. this mystery is an attribute of the …
: Unicorns in The Met Cloisters
: One of the greatest poets. Every poem is so finished. Finished reading: The Golden Book of Words by …
: Hania Rani the composer of Sentimental Value was a guest on NTS Radio, a gorgeous selection of …
: Rad venue underneath an instrument store, local bands only. Main Drag Music in Williamsburg, …
: As an avid fan of the party game Mafia/Werewolf, I’m loving the show The Traitors. I want to be on …
: If you’re in New York City and want to see a poetry reading, I’ll be giving a reading Tuesday at …
: Finished reading: The Bronze Arms: Poems by Richie Hofmann 📚
: 🎵 Songs going into the weekend: $ex Appeal by Baby Keem Shoot From the Heart by Jude Tzuke Cycles …
: Finished reading: No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July 📚
: 🌬️ Poem: Nothing in That Drawer by Ron Padgett One of my favorite sonnets – Nothing in That Drawer Ron Padgett Nothing in that drawer. …
: 🌬️ Poem: [Sonnet] You jerk you didn't call me up By Bernadette Mayer [Sonnet] You jerk you didn’t call me up By Bernadette Mayer You jerk you didn’t call me …
: 📖 Thoughts on On Photography by Susan Sontag Finished reading: On Photography by Susan Sontag 📚 What a brutal criticism on photography. I don’t …
: 🎵 Music: Songs I have been listening to today: ◾️Turiya & Ramakrishna by Alice Coltrane Spotify …
: 🌬️ Poem: I’ve Been Thinking about Love Again By Vievee Francis I’ve Been Thinking about Love Again By Vievee Francis Those who live to have it and those who live …
: 💬 Quote: Poetry gets as close as possible to the unsayable and then fails—that failure is poetry. - …
: 🌬️ Poem: I Love by Jacques-Bernard Brunius It’s the week of Valentine’s Day, and I’m having my undergraduate students write sonnets and …