David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: First Monday in October
Bob Hicok Says Believe Me: Over at The Believer, Bob Hicok fields a few questions (excerpts only at this point per interviewer Matthew Sherling) about his writing process. Hicok’s takes on on his own...
View ArticleDavid Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: The Poet’s Journey: Preamble.
With this column, Poetry Wire begins a multi-part exploration of how you might become a poet in the modern world. The essays will explore the vital transformations of self that are common to poets...
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: The Poet’s Journey: Chapter 8
The wisdom of poetry is a ladder to the underground. The wisdom of poetry is a rope dropped out of the skies. The wisdom of poetry is a passage past the rocks of doubt. The wisdom of poetry is the full...
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David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: 21 Poems That Shaped America (Pt. 2): “Ave Maria”
“And how shall they preach except they be sent?” –Romans 10:14-15“And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities: for therefore am I sent.” –Luke 4:43“And he said unto them, Go...
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