I don’t feel guilty about not wanting to manage the forge. To forge the night. A radio plays in the tape’s background: a jazz waltz We rise to the dance Someone asks what to do with the body She bites at my ear Someone coughs flicks […]
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Colleagues/poets JIM NASON and MAUREEN SCOTT HARRIS at knife | fork | book last night. Photos: KIRBY
Poet AARON KREUTER on fire last night at knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS AARON KREUTER + JIM NASON knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ish
The blade / of your hand carves a portal out of steam, / the two of us like boys behind frosted glass / who wave goodbye while a car shoves off / into winter. TIMOTHY LIU from Winter THURSDAY NIGHT POETS HENRY ISRAELI | TIMOTHY LIU | DAVID BRADFORD MARCH 16TH knife | fork | book at Rick’s […]
Stew, my paddling companion, coughs, says: “I didn’t think I’d miss the insects as much as the potable water, the blue sky, green.”* A breeze makes me glad to be in my body.** THURSDAY NIGHT POETS AARON KREUTER Arguments for Lawn Chairs JIM NASON Touch Anywhere to Begin FEBRUARY 2ND Doors 6:30PM Poetry […]
Thursday Night Poets CONCETTA PRINCIPE and RONNA BLOOM hold a tender space last night. knife | fork | book UPCOMING: FEB 2 AARON KREUTER JIM NASON FEB 9 INSPIRITUS PRESS APPARATUS BOOK LAUNCH FEB 10 SLO-PO with DAVID BRADFORD FEB 16 KATE SCHAPIRA AARON BOOTHBY FEB 23 CLAIRE MARIE STANCEK MOUTHS BOOK LAUNCH MARCH 2 GWEN BENAWAY EMMA HEALEY […]
Happy Birthday, great poet. Generous teacher. Beloved friend. Radiant beauty. Queen of hearts. Pictured: HOA NGUYEN
In the sense that we are born into circumstances and live out those circumstances without any foreknowledge, we unconsciously absorb responsibility for the historical events that led to the contemporary circumstances. The personal is imbricated by the political.” CONCETTA PRINCIPE on Hiroshima: A Love War Story THURSDAY NIGHT POETS CONCETTA PRINCIPE Hiroshima: A Love War […]
“There’s something happening here…” knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
Knife Fork Book 