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Ron Slate

Ron Slate is the editor and host of the online literary gallery On The Seawall. His latest book of poems is Joy Ride (Carnegie Mellon, 2023). He recently served for six years as a board member of the Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities (“Mass Humanities”), and is a member of the National Book Critics Circle. He lives in Aquinnah, MA.

 

  • Four Poems

    One was dicing an onion,

  • From A Line By Kawabata

    A solitary shadow in stillness

  • The Dangers of Contemplation

    Follow the seagull aloft

  • Between the Bed and the Window

    First, the light, which is always

  • Naked City

    Apprehended in Herald Square carrying the head of his sister-in-law

  • It Was A 3.8

    My mother said go get me a plum.

  • The Death of Erik Satie

    The arches aspire to points