Contributors
Essays
Susanne Antonnetta, Jane Bernstein, Barrie Jean Borich, Anne Finger, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Joy Castro, Mark Doty, Rebecca Epstein, Elizabeth Graver, Binnie Klein, Amitava Kumar, J. Harley McIlrath, Tito Mukhopadyhyay, Susan Neeley, Achim Nowak, Gregory Orr, Dawn Prince, Floyd Skloot, Laura C. Stevenson
Poetry
Melanie Almeder, George Barlow, Rafael Campo, John Lee Clark, Jim Ferris, Katie Ford, Ona Gritz, Sam Hamill, Ilya Kaminsky, Laurie Clements Lambeth, Thomas Lynch, F.D. Reeve, Adrienne Rich
January 19th, 2010
Review of “The Lyric Body”
Full disclosure: I read this issue and am writing this review while recuperating from surgery to repair a fractured hip. So, this issue’s focus on the corporeal (Special Double Issue: The Lyric Body) is of particular interest. Of the body, editors Stephen Kuusisto and Ralph James Savarese say they present “a form for engagement” that “is always political…and always lyrical, whether we see it that way or not.” If lyrical means poetically inspired, and political means engaged with the world, … Read More