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Blue Hour
“Blue Hour is an elusive book, because it is ever in pursuit of what the German poet Novalis called ‘the [lost] presence beyond appearance.’ The longest poem, ‘On Earth,’ is…
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Blue Like The Heavens
“Never obscure or self-consciously ‘poetical,’ and very often amusing, Gildner’s lines are sure to provide multiple shocks (and laughs) of recognition, as he retraces choice patches all over the American…
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Boneshaker
“There is a school of poetry where the poems have content, where they communicate, where beauty is not forgotten. It is about work, family, and the lost towns. Grief. Jan…
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Brave Disguises
“It is very rare that a poet is able to meld the poetry of the body and the poetry of the mind. I believe Jacobik has done so in Brave…
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Captivity
What are the forces that cause us to strike out and harm each other? Captivity explores the way in which the individual is held hostage by society; how the forces…
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Cathedral Of The North
Set against a fantastic backdrop of religious imagery, myth and dreams, science fiction, and the stark realities of a northern factory town, Voisine’s poems carefully detail the life of a…
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Children Of Paradise
A book of poems about “children” in the widest sense–from children of the Nazi-torn Warsaw ghettos to the American poor, as well as poems of domesticity, love, and daily life….