Posts Tagged Poetry

Sea Legend

Daniel Wells

I’ve been meaning to write about this title for quite some time now.  I have been a fan of Frog Hollow Press for several years.  They are without a doubt one of the best chapbook publishers in the country, both in terms of editorial quality and design.  Editorially credit goes to Shane Neilson, frequent CNQ [...]

Brush

Robyn Sarah

Always a wild openness

to the left and right of our path,

a humming in the high grasses.

Lazy Bastardism

Daniel Wells

Over at the Poetry Foundation website, CNQ Poetry Editor Carmine Starnino writes about how boredom is essential to creativity.
I’ve never had a good feeling about writing poetry. Unease set in early, when I was about seventeen, and, after two decades, the deed still doesn’t sit quite right. I’m a victim, I tell myself, [...]