Interview
A Sparrow Flying Through Doors:
An Interview with poet Philip Metres
BY Kelly McQuain
Originally Printed in Edition 4.4 (2025)
翻墙党ssr节点
“I wonder if gratitude is the beginning of joy,” muses poet Philip Metres, the author of ten books, including the forthcoming "Shrapnel Maps" (2025, Copper Canyon). “And how quickly it all seems to go,” he concedes. “The days are long, but the years are short, and they shorten with every year. As Bede writes... read more >
2025新ssr节点
Review by Gabino Iglesias
April 09, 2025
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet N. Scott Momaday’s The Death of Sitting Bear: New and Selected Poems is a gem of a collection that shows a master writing in various formats about a plethora of topics... read more >
2025新ssr节点
小火箭ssr永久免费节点
April 15, 2025
Peter Swanson’s Eight Perfect Murders is a smart, fast-paced narrative that pays tribute to mystery novels and whodunits while offering its own version of one. A book about murders based on books narrated by a bookseller and featuring an author, a bookstore, and names like James M. Cain, Agatha Christie, John D. MacDonald, Patricia Highsmith, and Ira Levin might feel slightly too meta for some... read more >
2025新ssr节点
April 02, 2025
In certain restaurants, you can order black breakfast.
The waitress will bring coffee and a cigarette.
Our language in this world: pleonasms as
“I saw it with my own eyes.” Well, of course
you did. What else? In this way, a little excessive.
You don’t sleep in. You’re not hungry.
Not so much appetite, you try to explain, as
much as transgression between what is and is...
小火箭ssr永久免费节点
