From realpoetik at scn9.scn.org Sun Feb 5 07:22:55 2012 From: realpoetik at scn9.scn.org (RealPoetik Magazine) Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2012 10:22:55 -0500 Subject: [Realpoetik] SHIRA DENTZ [Part Two] Message-ID: [image: skinfinal.jpg] * Shira Dentz *is the author of a book of poems, *black seeds on a white dish* (Shearsman), nominated for the PEN/Osterweil Award 2011. She is also the author of a chapbook, *Leaf Weather* (Tilt Press), and another full-length collection, *door of thin skins* (CavanKerry Press), that is forthcoming. Her poems have appeared in many journals including* T American Poetry Review*, *The Iowa Review*, *jubilat*, and *New American Writing*, and featured online at The Academy of American Poets, NPR, Poetry Daily, and Verse Daily. She's currently Writer in Residence at The New College of Florida and is Book Review Editor at* Drunken Boat*. -- RealPoetik www.realpoetik.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: skinfinal.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 30454 bytes Desc: not available URL: From realpoetik at scn9.scn.org Sun Feb 19 07:13:56 2012 From: realpoetik at scn9.scn.org (RealPoetik Magazine) Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:13:56 -0500 Subject: [Realpoetik] JOSHUA HUSSEY Message-ID: MYRTLE-ALLEY 1. we map them understanding that they were immense, covered with fruits and flowers, a single iris into an autoclave 2. perhaps of its trees, their green platform, of a grassy lawn; feel that there— were immense, covered with shrill cries perched, one after an other 3. it was also the time of them, from them was borne upon the same, as in a balanced whole, of which was borne upon the brows of women— now were immense, covered all trace: the idea of perfection which was borne upon the unwooded parts 4. that it existed for some was ever more that we were scattered— all manner of birds, in places where the trees held, continued, still embedded among the splash of the rest|| the shrill and the shrike 5. in those disquiets, in that other time, the sky the shore of them again, against as we crossed in a scattered sequence without knowledge, directed it on our way 6. Stumbling to the dovecote, the sky was grey; they passed in a scattered all trace we map them with a wood, that it existed for a world *Joshua Hussey* is a doctoral student in English at the University of Georgia and is working on a long project on itineraries, the itinerant and Susan Howe. He has published work in *Verse* (review) and poetry in the Eugene, Oregon based *Denali Literary Magazine. *He lives in Athens, Georgia. -- RealPoetik www.realpoetik.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From realpoetik at scn9.scn.org Sun Feb 26 08:37:48 2012 From: realpoetik at scn9.scn.org (RealPoetik Magazine) Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:37:48 -0500 Subject: [Realpoetik] ANNIE GUTHRIE Message-ID: * that stitching that light split. no longer by ourselves. silhouettes began to gather and stick. they told me and showed me. I was not afraid. because it was all out of focus. The porch became important to the home. we placed our machine heads on watch. for recording and capturing. for flashes do not inhabit. it was all on automatic. grass heads had hands, waving like it was right before some riot. but it was just knowing what to do in the dark, between flashes. we stood back. it was what we always did. *Annie Guthrie* is a writer and jeweler living in Tucson. She has work published or forthcoming in *The Volta*, *Tarpaulin Sky*, *Fairy Tale Review *, *Ploughshares*, *H_NGM_N*, *Everyday Genius*, *Omniverse*, *EOAGH*, *Many Mountains Moving*, *The Destroyer*, and more. She works and teaches at the University of Arizona Poetry Center. -- RealPoetik www.realpoetik.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: