Review by Emily Updegraff In Your Mother’s Bear Gun (River River Books, 2025), animal, vegetable, and mineral form much of each poem’s vocabulary. Like
Reviewed by Teresa Gallion i am the rage is an invocation, a meditation, and a reminder of what people of color have carried for
Reviewed by Cheryl Passanisi In the opening poem “Night in the Castle,” Addonizio contemplates “what to do about that scorpion twitching on the wall”
Reviewed by Ann Hart Using lyrical language, clear-eyed honesty, and deeply personal experience, Jennifer Stewart Miller’s collection Thief grapples with the chaos that mental