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Rail - Kai Carlson-Wee (BOA Editions Ltd.)
Today's book of poetry:Rail. Kai Carlson-Wee. A. Poulin, Jr. New Poets of America Series No. 41. BOA Editions Ltd. Rochester, New York. 2018.Kai Carlson-Wee lays out his songs of joy and sadness...
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The Language of Forgetting - Lynne Knight (Sixteen Rivers Press)
Today's book of poetry:The Language of Forgetting. Lynne Knight. Sixteen Rivers Press. San Francisco, California. 2018.The Language of Forgetting is the second book by Lynne Knight that Today's...
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Travel Notes from the River Styx - Susanna Lang (Terrapin Books)
Today's book of poetry:Travel Notes from the River Styx. Susanna Lang. Terrapin Books. West Caldwell, New Jersey. 2017.Today's book of poetry's first impression of Susanna Lang's Travel Notes from...
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Building On River - Jean Van Loon (Cormorant Books)
Today's book of poetry:Building On River. Jean Van Loon. Cormorant Books. Toronto, Ontario. 2018.Building On River is a little unlike any other book of poetry Today's book of poetry has seen in...
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Linger, Still — Aislinn Hunter (Gaspereau Press)
Today's book of poetry: Linger, Still. Aislinn Hunter. Gaspereau Press. Kentville, Nova Scotia. 2017.Today's book of poetry sent Milo, our head tech, to the stacks yesterday before we all headed...
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Drolleries — Cassidy McFadzean (McClelland & Stewart)
Today's book of poetry:Drolleries. Cassidy McFadzean. McClelland & Stewart. Toronto, Ontario. 2019.Today's book of poetry had the pleasure of reading Cassidy McFadzean's first collection, Hacker...
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A Prague Sring, Before & After - Michael Salcman (Evening Street Press)
Today's book of poetry:A Prague Spring, Before & After. Michael Salcman. Photographs by Lynn Silverman. Evening Street Press. Sacramento, California. 2016.2015 Winner of the Sinclair Poetry...
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Blackbirds — Greg Santos (Goggles Eyewear Pamphlet Series 2018/Eyewear...
Today's book of poetry:Blackbirds. Greg Santos. Goggles Eyewear Pamphlet Series 2018. Eyewear Publishing Ltd. Marylebone, London, UK. 2018.Blackbirds offers up some right in your face racist...
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Free Range Kids - Peggy Trojan (Evening Street Press)
Today's book of poetry:Free Range Kids. Peggy Trojan. Evening Street Press. Sacramento, California. 2017.Winner of the 2017 Helen Kay Chapbook Prize.In many of the best ways Peggy Trojan's Free...
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There It Is: New & Selected Poems - Michael Casey (Loom Press)
Today's book of poetry:There It Is: New & Selected Poems. Michael Casey. Loom Press. Lowell, Massachusetts. 2017.Today's book of poetry picked up a copy of Michael Casey's Obscenities (Yale...
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Having Never Met - Inga Pizāne (A Midsummer Night's Press)
Today's book of poetry:Having Never Met. Inga Pizāne. Translated by Jayde Will. Periscope #05. A Midsummer Night's Press. New York, New York. 2018.Inga Pizāne's Having Never Met comes to Today's...
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What Snakes Want — Kita Shantiris (Mayapple Press)
Today's book of poetry:What Snakes Want. Kita Shantiris. Mayapple Press. Woodstock, New York. 2015.Kita Shantiris can burn, baby, burn. There is something unique in her poetry kitchen, something...
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RED — Chase Berggrun (Birds, LLC)
Today's book of poetry:RED. Chase Berggrun. Birds, LLC. Minneapolis, New York, Raleigh. 2018.Chase Berggrun climbs inside of Bram Stoker's Dracula and comes out the other end illuminated, like a...
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Basic Programming - Megan Burns (Lavender Ink)
Today's book of poetry:Basic Programming. Megan Burns. Lavender Ink. New Orleans, Louisiana. 2018."there is no fairness in our world/ only lessonsthat teach us how to be."...
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Poetry Comes Out of My Mouth — Mario Santiago Papasquiaro (Dialogos Books)
Today's book of poetry:Poetry Comes Out of My Mouth. Mario Santiago Papasquiaro. Translated by Arturo Mantecón, Dialogos Books. New Orleans, Louisiana. 2018.Today's book of poetry loves Mexico...
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If There Were Roads — Joanna Lilley (Turnstone Press)
Today's book of poetry:If There Were Roads. Joanna Lilley. Turnstone Press. Winnipeg, Manitoba. 2017.Joanna Lilley is very much a poet of place. Geography plays a big part in her narrative of If...
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Listen Before Transmit — Dani Couture (A Buckrider Book/Wolsak & Wynn)
Today's book of poetry:Listen Before Transmit. Dani Couture. A Buckrider Book/Wolsak & Wynn. Hamilton, Ontario. 2018.Dani Couture is stringing some perfectly good Tangerine Dream soundtrack to...
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Bad Animals — Tom Cull (Insomniac Press)
Today's book of poetry:Bad Animals. Tom Cull. Insomniac Press. London, Ontario. 2018.Every single poem Tom Cull writes is a different type of gold. Bad Animals had Today's book of poetry going in...
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Small Sillion — Joshua McKinney (Parlor Press)
Today's book of poetry:Small Sillion. Joshua McKinney. Parlor Press. Anderson, South Carolina. 2019.The poems in Small Sillion come across as beautiful contradiction for pointing out such dark...
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Deadlifts - Patricia Clark (New Michigan Press/University of Arizona)
Today's book of poetry:Deadlifts. Patricia Clark. New Michigan Press. University of Arizona. Tucson, Arizona. 2017.Today's book of poetry remembered Ms. Clark's name, so we sent Milo (our head...
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