Jessica Greenbaum

Jessica Greenbaum is the author of the three books of poems: the award-winning collection Inventing Difficulty (2000),The Two Yvonnes (2012), chosen by Library Journal as one of the year’s best books of poems, and Spilled and Gone (2019), about which Tony Hoagland said, “When I read it, I feel myself open and relax into the world.” A recipient of awards from the NEA and the Poetry Society of America, she teaches inside and outside academia in New York City.

Reading About Keith Jarrett This Morning in the Paper and Ode to the Table of Contents
how he probably won’t play in public again
Jessica Greenbaum
Why I Started Writing a Novel
Earlier today I started writing a novel out of the simple
Jessica Greenbaum
Four a.m. and 40 Years Later
Driving into my old city yesterday
Jessica Greenbaum
Letter to Jed from Niebla
I’ll write you about being a stranger, as I am also
Jessica Greenbaum
As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later
As so often happens, in the middle
Jessica Greenbaum
As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later
As so often happens, in the middle
Jessica Greenbaum
My Lovely Garonne
Because every tenth poem or so the poet described
Jessica Greenbaum

Jessica Greenbaum

Reading About Keith Jarrett This Morning in the Paper and Ode to the Table of Contents

Why I Started Writing a Novel

Four a.m. and 40 Years Later

Letter to Jed from Niebla

As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

My Lovely Garonne