POETICA
Critiques of Poetry and Poetics

Joel Weishaus


Poetica Critiques:

Frances Presley, Lines of Flight.  
Vincent Tripi, Paperweight For Nothing.
Peter Pereira, What's Written on the Body.
Michael McClure, Mysteriosos.

Sarah Rosenthal, Editor, A Community Writing Itself.
Stanley Diamond, Totems.
Don McKay, Strike/Slip.
Shin Yu Pai, Adamantine.
Peter O'Leary, Depth Theology.
Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, Editor, Effigies.
"Merlin's Cry," A Poem by Michael Whan.
"A Life That Has Always Been," The Poetry of Susan Rowland.
Ko Un, Himalaya Poems.

 



Links to Past Reviews of Poetry and Poetics.

William Witherup: Black Ash, Orange Fire.
John Ashbery: Hotel Lautréamont.
William Witherup: Down Wind, Down River.
Floyd Skloot: The Evening Light.
Czeslaw Milosz: Milosz's ABC's.

Louise Glück: The Seven Ages.

Anthony Hecht: The Darkness and the Light.
Billy Collins: Sailing Alone Around the Room.
Hayden Carruth: Doctor Jazz.
Norman Dubie: The Mercy Seat.
Robert McDowell: On Foot, In Flames.
Tami Haaland: Breath In Every Room.

Rolf Jacobsen: The Roads Have Come to an End Now.
Loss Pequeño Glazier: Digital Poetics.
Clemens Starck: China Basin.
A Reverie on Shirley Kaufman’s Poem, "Our Neighbor In Charge"
Eamon Grennan: Still Life with Waterfall.
Miranda Field: Swallow.

Kate Northrop: Back Through Interruption.
Charles Bukowski: Sifting Through The Madness for the Word, the Line, the Way.
Angus Fletcher: A New Theory for American Poetry.
Cortney Davis: Leopold’s Maneuvers.
David Budbill: Moment to Moment.
Peter Pereira: Saying the World.

Linda Hogan: The Book of Medicines.
Gary Snyder: Danger on Peaks.
Millie Niss: City Bird.

Some of these reviews were first published in: Ironwood, Philadelphia Inquirer; San Francisco Chronicle; The Oregonian; Rain Taxi; Journal of Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities in Medicine; The Muse: An International Journal of Poetry; and Big Bridge.



weishaus@pdx.edu