Tag: Joshua Kleinberg
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Two Poems by Joshua Kleinberg
The Gray—for Frank O’Hara This house is dark like an antique movie.You forget there’s wood underneathuntil the paint begins chipping away,you forget how everything’s just earth.The music drifts in from another room,sleepy and solemn and glazed-eyedand there is the wind, whispering at me,something too ripe with doom to recite.In Texas, they say no one ever…
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Book Review: Joshua Kleinberg on The Year of the Rooster, a poetry collection by Noah Eli Gordon
Noah Eli Gordon’s newest collection, The Year of The Rooster is like a hyper-intellectual conversation in the midst of a total rager. It’s easy to get lost, but that’s half the fun. Especially as these poems huck themselves around from existential doubt to post-modern denial, especially with this rooster running around giving everyone a hard time.…
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Joshua Kleinberg Review: Long Division, poetry by Alan Michael Parker
The title of Alan Michael Parker’s most recent collection, Long Division, reveals a dialogic tension that the twenty-first century poet can’t help but consider—if not in his poems, then certainly in his heart. Parker’s recurring discussion of simple mathematical concepts, in poems such as “The Biologist from Pennsylvania” and “Family Math,” takes on the surprisingly…
Heavy Feather Review 