Poetry
The Harry Poems, A Cycle of Poems —by Michael L. Newell
Thus begins this delightful book about Harry. Our Harry is Everyman and, yes, Everywoman at one time or another. Possibly more times than we care to admit. He, like us, is tremendously likable at times, and tremendously irascible at other times.
Sonosyntactics: Selected and New Poetry of Paul Dutton
Sonosyntactics, the title of the book captures has the caliber to capture the reader’s all attention at the very first glance. The diversity and creativity of Paul are on full display in this work.
Bird Slips, Moon Glows —by Linda H. Y. Hegland
The Dedication of this book makes it worth the price of admission. It’s to her high school counsellor, and it’s marvelous and sets the tone for the volume.
The National Gallery By Jonathan Ball
This book explores what is art. The poems are free verse and prose. Ball is quite a capable poet.
Resurrection Fail by John Wall Barger
Conversation like poems await the reader in this new collection. The poems speak with a forthrightness in varying degrees of powerful moments.
Against Forgetting Paperback by Keith Garebian
“Not all moments are disguised” is a line from one of Garebian’s poems in this collection.
Radiant By Kate Marshall Flaherty
Inspiring and musical poems give Marshall Falherty’s voice a strong nourishing quality. The book is in four sections.
Iolaire Paperback by Karen Clavelle
This is a poem in letters that are fictitious constructs of an imagined character, Is, whose story based upon the Iolaire Disaster of 1/1/1919
Mockingbird by Derek Webster
Mockingbird is a provocative incursion into experimental poetry. Poems such as The Black Lake, Verlaine, Birdwatcher’s Fieldnotes, Identifying the Body have eccentric boundaries and the opening of these poems invites readers in and demands an instinctual response
Midway Radicals & Archi-Poems Paperback, 1 April 2017 by Ted Landrum (Author)
Ted has written the poems with a light touch, deftly chiseled, and delved into large questions about selfhood, art, and mortality in his powerful debut.