Scott Poole
Tags/ Posted by Kathleen KirkHow did I come to feel nothing satisfies more than introspection?continue reading this poem
He couldn’t sit still from the knocking inside the body, from the faint shouting, thinking this must be love.
Poetry Pizzicati
Tags/ Posted by Kathleen KirkThank-you for sending me back to the page, the open notebook, Sarajevo’s unfurled tail along the table’s edge.continue reading this poem
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Ham Kicker: An Interview with Joe Robinson
Tags/ Posted by Kathleen KirkIn a din chamber Mother sets my vice Little bed of needlescontinue reading this poem
Playing in a band is a collaborative experience. And I think there are many musicians who know their limitations, and would be glad to team up with poets, songwriters, and performers. They just don’t know where to find them.
Joe Wilkins Dreams of Home
Tags/ Posted by Kathleen KirkLike an old shoe molded to only one foot, I do have a thick hide that’s held up through years of nettling by tongues of other poets.continue reading this poem
How sad and lovely, because in his poems everything and everyone was always dying, yet looking up from the page I had never before wanted so wholly to live.
