Busboys and Poets prides itself on showcasing some of the best literary, performance poetry and spoken word artist in the country. We are looking for seasoned writers and performers who have 30 minutes worth of dynamic, innovative, interesting work to share with our audiences. We ask that our...
though he edited the magazineMaps,Taggart’s own poetry is somewhat hard to place, at least in terms of literary movements and groups. One might call him a poet extending the work of the Objectivists (about whom Taggart as critic has written with care, intelligence, and great insight) and ...
Volume 7.In the last ten years, Rock Canyon Poets have produced exceptional work, performed at several events, met monthly to encourage and inspire each other, welcomed new members, and mourned the loss of beloved members Darin Whittaker and Colin Douglas. Our members continue to amaze me with...
Like other poets working in the riddle tradition – Emily Dickinson, Gertrude Stein, Charles Simic – Laura Kasischke has always been less concerned with “answering” or solving the emotionally charged familial, erotic, existential, spiritual, and linguistic puzzles she presents in her poems than wi...