Corona — Paul Celan

A new translation of the poem Corona by Paul Celan, haunted examiner of the Holocaust, one of the most renowned poets to emerge post World War II, from the German by Matthew Saks

Mindshare & Memory: LGBT Slam Poems & Creative Poetry Videos

Being Addicted to Poetic Prose

Why I’ll never be a successful writer

On the Plaza Saint-Hubert

a flâneurial vignette

Coffee Seen

“Spun, Helpless”

He’s becoming agitated.

Breathing Room (for Jeff Buckley)

never shy away from the things that you’re wanting

Mood Piece

Song of Love

My biggest regret in life — apart from wishing I’d spelled “recognize” correctly in the 8th grade spelling bee … I’d have taken State!! To this day, I think about that brain fart moment when I dropped the g, and puttered out “r-e-c-o-n-i-z-e” … and the judge…

Lightning

Conversations with my son; one night — long ago.

“Hey! That Dude Stole My Idea…” (!!)

Notes for myself. Yeah…I guess I’ll let you copy ‘em. Can you see…

Love Your Work

& Work Your Love. (A Poem.)