I Should Have Known
I would have known. Of course, I would. The bruises, black eyes, and lacerations…
Writings
The Pitch
– For Len Gasparini I could have mumbled a poem at you Easily yet the mornings bring a…
Francesca’s First Confession
Francesca’s first confession, after years of abstinence from the Catholic Church, had…
Remembering Len Gasparini
Curated by George Elliott Clarke When poet Leonard Gasparini passed away in October 2022,…
Anecdotes About Luciano Iacobelli
Curated by George Elliott Clarke When poet, publisher, artist, and bookseller Luciano…
Remembering Luciano Iacobelli
Luciano Iacobelli passed away on August 30, 2022, after a long illness that eroded his…
Dr Franklin
That autumn there was such a simple elegance to my own devastation that I didn’t think…
To Marshall McLuhan
You were right, dear professor, the great vortex came in time whirling us into the pond…
I Tested Positive for Coconut Lavender Hand Sanitizer
We were fully in our Covid times, hosting vigil to the insidious slow-creep of the virus…
An Apple a Day
I remember as if it were yesterday, when I would stop in to see Mom and Dad after work.…