Readers — Welcome to Issue # 30 of Plume. Let me begin with a break from precedent: presentation of material that appears…
Introduction, by Rachel Zucker I am frequently asked, “What does your husband think about these poems?” When students ask…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 29 of Plume. Yes, November — as noted: its quality almost-ness but not quite, a shadow-month…
Plume: The closing line of the poem “Anthropocene”– published by the Virginia Quarterly Review in 2007- asks the question: Is…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 28 of Plume. Yes, October, and here a tablespoon of fall. Of what to speak? AWP,…
By way of introduction to this month’s collaborative “Featured Selection,” per usual first a brief introductory essay by the poet,…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 27 of Plume. As in the Editor’s Note, I pause here, as I have paused many…
By way of introduction to this month’s “Featured Selection,” first a brief introductory essay – or rather a self-interview by…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 26 of Plume. As one shies from turning on the oven these hot days (so I’m told),…
By way of introduction to this month’s collaborative “Featured Selection,” first a brief introductory essay by the poets themselves, followed…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 25 of Plume. After the relative hoopla surrounding last month’s “special” issue, we beat a…
By way of introduction to this month’s “Featured Selection,” first a brief introductory essay on Krzysztof Kuczkowski’s work by its…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 24 of Plume. As you will soon see, this issue marks an anniversary: we are…
By way of introduction to this month’s “Featured Selection,” first a brief appreciation of Rachel Hadas’s new book of poetry…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 23 of Plume. So: the “new” look of Plume seems to have met with your approval, and we…
By way of introduction to this month’s “Featured Selection,” first some thoughts from Mark Irwin, followed by the work itself,…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 22 of Plume. As promised, our make-over, if that’s the word: connoting superficial changes,…
About the work: In the late summer of 2011 Tess Gallagher and Lawrence Matsuda were e-mailing each other while she…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 21 of Plume. And welcome home – if you made it there and back: the weather…
eleven poems from night thoughts: 70 dream poems & notes from an analysis from a word to the reader: night…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 20 of Plume. A short month, fortunately, and a short letter to match it – one…