POTM: Emma Jones’ “Tiger in the Menagerie”
Tiger in the Menagerie No one could say how the tiger got into the menagerie. It was too flash, too …
October 2014
FL: Spencer Reece’s “Gilgamesh,” or S. Reece Is a Mean Bastard & Heartsick
The grand weird gesture of the title “Gilgamesh” and the gentle cruelty of the first line—‘We lived on a lake with …
Oliver Bendorf’s “Title”
Oliver Bendorf’s definitely short, possibly bitter, possibly flip lyric formula poem “Title,” up recently at Blackbird, is ostensibly an oddity among …
Some Game-Poem Aesthetics
Recumbent, bent over my lower back, coffee of the weakest sort made with the last beans. Sunday. And now, editing, …
Second SPR ‘Microverse’ Competition on Twitter
We’re pleased to announce our second ‘microverse’ competition on Twitter. What’s the prize? $25 (or thereabouts—prize will be awarded through …
