Sestets is what it seems to be and a lot more: a small book of small poems that resurrect what they can from the nothingness.
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Stirring of consciousness, awakening of reason
Thin Kimono is a book of mistaken identities: a hallucinogenic wandering through a cocktail party the night before the invention of the internet. The party is populated with individuals you may or may not know. Your wife is a slightly altered version of herself.
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The Actual Voice of Someone Else: Philip Levine’s “News of the World”
News of the World certainly offers some typical-feeling moves to those familiar with Levine’s oeuvres, it also contains formal variations and preoccupations that will amuse and surprise both his admirers and those who don’t yet know his work.
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Innocent Brilliance: James Schuyler’s Other Flowers
James Schuyler is back from the dead with the lovely “Other Flowers” a posthumous book of his unpublished, uncollected poems.
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Some Notes on Translations of Horace
If you are a poet writing in English, you carry Horace in your own voice.