Poetry Magazine
Table of Contents
January 2011
Cover art: Genevieve Simms, "A Meeting with Oneself," 2008
POEMS
THE VIEW FROM HERE
- Happy, Snappy, Sappy
There’s space in the living room for poetry.
- A Primitive Mind
In the mountains of LA, a painter finds stillness with poetry.
- The Madness of the Gods
Studying poetry to understand the brain in love.
- Loosening the Grip
A songwriter finds poetry through her ears.
- Haiku Economics
Money, metaphor, and the invisible hand.
- The True Nature
The poetry of home-birth.
PROSE
- Six Types of Clarity
Looking beyond New Criticism’s ambiguities.
- Beautiful Fierce Cheats
Beth Bachman’s Temper and Rachel Wetzsteon’s Silver Roses.
