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Some Twists at the End | JD DeHart
The structure seemed sound until the mid-film reveal. The main character, the villain. We thought she was an angel, but there are prongs of horn and flick of insidious tail. She is like us, a blending, noble in one frame, weak in the next. Then the denouement follows and it is calculated discovery. More at…
Ballet de Lorraine through the telescope: moving house and mountains, civilizational change, time, space and dance experience [By Tracy Danison]
“Songlines” by Marco Berrettini. Photo © Laurent Philippe The Ballet de Lorraine opened its 2023-2024 season at the beginning of November with Michele Di Stefano’s Sierras: Danses atmosphériques (“Mountains: ambiance dances”) and Marco Berrettini’s Songlines (“Dream tracks”), both of them visually lovely and perceptually stimulating. “Visually lovely and perceptually stimulating” makes me think how much more…
3 Mystical Poems: January Gill O’Neil, Kathleen McGookey, Philip Metres [by Nin Andrews]
Sometimes, when I’m reading a new collection of poetry, I think: For this poem alone, everyone should own this book. But this week, while reading January Gil O’Neil’s collection, Glitter Road, Kathleen McGookey’s Cloud Reports, and Philip Metres’ Fugitive/Refuge, I couldn’t find a favorite. Instead, I found many favorites. What I loved about all of…
After the Latest Attacks | John L. Stanizzi
…in just a few days the rumor spread of the rooms emptied of words and filled with screams. Swollen eyes. — By Emilio Zucchi, Translated by Beppe Cavatorta and Brenna Ward. I’m sitting outside on a cool mid-November evening the day after the next violence resting by a little fire I’ve started smoke mostly an…
Doesn’t Sound So Bad | JD DeHart
Doomsday doesn’t sound so bad after all If the neighborhood is no longer overrun by what seems to be a league of feral cats, if they all perish If the radio gains some silence and we have more than a crackle of signal lost to keep us enamored If there are still rivers where we…
Our Journey Together | Cornelia Travers
Our journey together,An exciting voyageTo far-away lands,Places seldom seen,Experiences entrancing.A trip through passionAnd ecstasy-Two lovers intertwined,Sharing endless bliss.I wouldn’t embark onThis adventure withAnyone else,You’re my soul mate,My lifelong companion,My deepest love,My romantic dream. The post Our Journey Together | Cornelia Travers appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online