TLS Poem of the Week.
You can read my introduction to Carol Ann Duffy's "The Way My Mother Speaks" in Times Literary Supplement: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/poem-week-way-mother-speaks/
You can read my introduction to Carol Ann Duffy's "The Way My Mother Speaks" in Times Literary Supplement: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/poem-week-way-mother-speaks/
You can read a review here of my latest book, Telling My Father, by the late Anya Silver in Christian Century: https://www.christiancentury.org/review/books/what-wondrous-poems-are-these
My Introduction to "The Fight" by John Montague up at The Times Literary Supplement: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/poem-week-fight/
My Introduction to Anne Simpson's "Orpheus Afterwards" up at The Times Literary Supplement: https://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/poem-week-orpheus-afterwards/
A review of the late Anya Silver's poetry collection, Second Bloom (Cascade Books, 2017) up on the basalt magazine website this week: https://www.eou.edu/basalt/2018/09/05/i-keep-my-eye-on-the-rose-a-review-of-second-bloom-by-anya-krugovoy-silver/ "I Keep My Eye on the Rose": A Review of Anya Silver's Second Bloom by James Crews Anya Krugovoy Silver passed…
A new poem, "Fireflies," from my forthcoming poetry collection, Down to Earth, published in Christian Century: https://www.christiancentury.org/article/poetry/fireflies Fireflies by James Crews Some insights come like lightning— blinding and fierce—while others arrive as firefly-flashes that brighten only an inch or so of air…
Take a look at my interview with fellow poet and UW-Madison MFA alum Heather Swan about her latest book, Where Honeybees Thrive (Penn State University Press, 2017): http://www.hoppermag.org/heather-swan/