The Cuckoo’s Holiday
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. ’Tis the season to forgo regret.
The Paris Accord
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. On his birthday, a poetic farewell to the late John Ashbery.
Santa as a Young Viking
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. Father Christmas has some advice for the new year.
HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. On Hurricane Harvey: Devastation is a harsh teacher.
ADIOS, MONUMENT TO LOSERS
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. New Orleans demolishes Confederate statues, which critics call symbols of racism.
Secretary of Dissent
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. In the future, everyone has a dossier.
THE SEER or HOW TO WRITE: David Meltzer (1937-2016)
An obituary for beat poet & visionary David Meltzer.
Self Portrait As A Snowman
By Jeffrey Cyphers Wright. A poem about making magic in the dead of winter.
America, I Want You Blue
Blue, I want you blue.
BLUE FULL OF LIGHT BREATH
with dignity (and liberty) for all.
Locker Room
Who haunts the ghost? Who walks the dog? Who mocks the turtle? Who listens to a log? Live by the penis, etc. Shivering in Utopia. Slow smoking October sky. Pave the road with lyres. Orpheus sleeping with one eye weeping. Who would trap a fowl? A special suckerfice. Anyway, I love you. Grab ’em by the antenna.…