Strays
By Poetry Issue 101
My father’s latest stray, half-grown half-husky racing through puddles, won’t last long.
Read MoreIn the Realm of Kings and Queens
By Poetry Issue 101
And there’s my mother, trembling for the safety of her kids, saying something at the looming man, trying to reason where there’s no room for reason.
Read MoreBetelgeuse Is Yad al-Jawza
By Poetry Issue 101
The sting took her away, past the moon, and she was nowa nuqta and now a vowel.
Read MoreThe Depths of August
By Poetry Issue 101
I was fire from which air is withheld, a charged element.
Read MoreThe Unfinished Cathedral
By Editorial Issue 101
The God who risked appearing in the flesh is the same God who leaves it to artists to bear witness.
Read MoreThe Anchoress
By Poetry Issue 101
If one comes to you saying ‘God said’ or ‘God speaks to me in secret,’ tread upon such words as a moth treads possible prey.
Read MoreLife After Thirty | Death, Change and Time: Bruce Cockburn
By Interview Issue 100
There was a kind of availability I had to learn in order to create a song like that. A capacity for a kind of ecstatic contact.
Read MoreLife After Thirty | Death, Change, and Time: Lia Chavez
By Interview Issue 100
I’m still learning to embrace the boundlessness of art and the trajectory that this implies.
Read MoreLife After Thirty | Death, Change, and Time: Barry Krammes
By Interview Issue 100
Life has been challenging, and occasionally blatantly difficult. The mysteries and complexities of this earthly sojourn continually rattle my brain. These days I am much more comfortable with my weaknesses than with my strengths.
Read MoreLife After Thirty | Death, Change, and Time: Steve Prince
By Interview Issue 100
Thirty is not as old as I thought it would be.
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