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The Memory of the Poem, by Paul Hoover

“Think well of distance” —Gertrude Stein I it’s hard to remember places you haven’t been pre-worlds flooded by their…

a photograph of tree limbs scrawny limbs float below the surface, reflections in an oily mass of decomposition defining autumn…

As recently as May, Bernadette had dressed up in white with all of us other girls on Canal Crest…

Illustrations 1 Droplets falling languidly from one green platform to another like it are illustrative. 2 In a twinkling…

Like the band Scarce Dirt, or whatever they’re called, I just want to celebrate another day of living, celebrate…

2023 was a wonder, beautifully and sometimes bewilderingly so. It was a year in which, among other things, I went…

Delighted to present a selection of works I published in Big Other in 2022. But before I do that, let…

Digressions Toward an Introduction to Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology John Madera, Editor Three Poems…

Hard as things are, despair is easy. Don’t get me wrong; the state of things, the order of things,…

Like every year in recent memory, 2020 found our country in crisis, where one catastrophe followed another, cascaded pummelingly…