Greg Rappleye’s Barley Child is now available!
“Rappleye paints for us a portrait of a time which is no more, but which can never fade completely while recorded by his precise language.”
“Rappleye paints for us a portrait of a time which is no more, but which can never fade completely while recorded by his precise language.”
“a lyrical, elegiac contemplation of loss, yearning, and unrequited love, a slow burn of a book that will lodge itself inside you as lived memory.”
“The poems, like traumatic memory, riot and distort, name and unname. A dazzling debut.”
—Natalie Eilbert
Finalist for the 2025 Miller Williams Poetry Prize
In these poems, writes series editor Patricia Smith, Kolchinsky “clutches at a feeling of home that is both unfamiliar and deeply treasured.”
“Adele Elise Williams brings a radical femininity and realness to the page that is uniquely hers.”