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G.C. Waldrep

G.C. Waldrep’s most recent books are feast gently (Tupelo, 2018), winner of the William Carlos Williams Award from the Poetry Society of America; The Earliest Witnesses (Tupelo/Carcanet, 2021); and The Opening Ritual (Tupelo, 2024), one of the New York Times’s best poetry collections of 2024.  Waldrep lives in Lewisburg, Pa., where he teaches at Bucknell University.

  • Two Poems

    goldenrod polling the rail scar’s winter margin

  • Gertrude Suite, [Mechthild Says God is a Bell] & Lazarus

    Semantic, in the way that interruption is semantic.

  • Wordwell Triptych

    chronic lapse

  • The Authentic Galleries

    Begin again.  Begin with the wound.

  • the primate hospital

    I have raptured the oars.

  • South Hole

    So worship fire.

  • SHALL BEAR UPON HIS SHOULDER IN THE TWILIGHT

    Reaching from history, that alpenglow, towards the dead whose clothes I wear

  • CROYLAND ABBEY

    irrigation or exit

  • Undersong

    lintel/cromlech, arch & splay

  • Exclusive Beautiful Grapheme War

    history means touch, bodies

  • Like Body

    one light series    discrete