Poetry
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Oscar Wilde’s “De Profundis”
A Cento by James Rovira Suffering is one very long moment. Time itself does not progress…
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A New Poetic Form: The Hourglass Sestina
I’ve been working with artist, photographer, and documentary filmmaker Lee Fearnside on an illustrated collection of…
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“There Is No Pure Evil, Nor Pure Good, Only Purity”: William Blake’s and Patti Smith’s Art as Opposition to Societal Boundaries
Patti Smith’s Blakean influence deviates from the infamous excess that has come to define rock; rather,…
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Line and Poetry
I read a few pages of Mary Oliver’s Blue Horses (2014) this morning — which is very enjoyable,…