Monthly Archives: May 2011

“My Interior Vita” by Will Alexander

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Daniel

My Interior Vita was written by Will Alexander as an introduction to his new book of poems, Compression & Purity (City Lights, 2011).  It was also posted on the Poems and Poetics blog by Jerome Rothenberg, which you can access … Continue reading →

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Will Alexander on Skylight Press

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Daniel

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Will Alexander is a poet and visionary that has both dazzled and confounded the American poetry scene for a number of years.  The most obvious categorisation is to place him in the imported Surrealist … Continue reading →

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At the Gates of Dawn: A Collection of Writings by Ella Young

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Daniel

Light as a leaf in Paradise, Until the grey cock cries, Cries Morn on garth and lawn, Bleak Morn upon our eyes, On our dream-cloistered eyes The turbulent red of dawn Banishing Paradise.   (from Triptych) There are many reasons why … Continue reading →

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