Happy June, folks! I hope that your month is off to a good start and that you’re making the best of Gemini season. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Marissa Ahmadkhani, iconic poet and one of my closest friends, for The West Review; and, ever since, I have been thinking about her answer to the question “What is the role of poetry?”—one that is so true and so wonderfully articulated:
thinking about poetry // & what to read this june
thinking about poetry // & what to read this…
thinking about poetry // & what to read this june
Happy June, folks! I hope that your month is off to a good start and that you’re making the best of Gemini season. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of interviewing Marissa Ahmadkhani, iconic poet and one of my closest friends, for The West Review; and, ever since, I have been thinking about her answer to the question “What is the role of poetry?”—one that is so true and so wonderfully articulated: