Martha Rhodes on “Embraced”: It’s awkward (for me) to talk about my own poems — I can just say that…
Dew Point Because of the nipple crust riming a girl’s breakthrough poem, I google Quetiapine. …
Bradley Harmon on translating 2 Poems by Katarina Frostenson: A poem, like many poems, that upon and after reading infuses…
Terese Svoboda on”Wrapped in Paper and String” I was thinking of how immigrants appear to so many brains as frightening…
Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue 81 April: and, God, I’d forgotten this Norman Dubie poem! Many thanks for Adam Tavel’s recollection below. I had the…
Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue 79 February: and like the author of our introduction to the “secret poem” below, I find myself…
Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue 78 January: and a time for taking stock, of course—doesn’t it often seem the mind and the…
Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue 77 December: and for many of you the school term almost over. A joy, I am sure,…
Brian Forrest “Women Wearing Hats” oil on canvas Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue # 48. June: and once again the unlovely…
Readers: June: And once again we find ourselves saying good-bye to a poet passed from this world: Franz Wright.…
Readers: April: my birthday month: the 19th. I tell you this not to elicit congratulations or condolences (61!), nor…
Readers: March: month when “…even your good friends will turn into monsters.” A trenchant observation from one of my…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 24 of Plume. As you will soon see, this issue marks an anniversary: we are…
Readers — Welcome to Issue # 20 of Plume. A short month, fortunately, and a short letter to match it – one…
