MAYDAY

Further Reading

SIX DAYS’ LAMENT by Joe Wilkins

I think I disagree that there is a quantum leap between living and non-living. —George Church, Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School So at nineteen he gave his life to God, & now—hands slippery as fish, skin pocked & spotted, beard falling, simply falling from his face— he asks about that girl I knew, the […]

DALE SMITH’S RESPONSE TO “SOME DARKER BOUQUETS”

From the Negative to the Norm: Jason Guriel, Kent Johnson, and Poetry Reviewing While Jason Guriel argues for critics to be more assertively negative in their reviews of poetry, his claims arrive with a kind of mute intensity in the pages of Poetry. Notably, he asks, “Shouldn’t the negative review, if we’re honest and adult about […]

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