"All good poetry is experimental"
by Erica Mena
I recently had the humbling experience of doing poorly on an interview for something I really wanted. I actually interview terribly, so it’s not really surprising to me, but still disappointing nonetheless. One of the members of the committee interviewing me is a poet I’ve admired for a long time, who’s work I’ve studied and taught, and I’m sure that didn’t make things any easier, nerves-wise. One of the questions posed to me that I hadn’t anticipated, hadn’t even ever […]
Categories: Poetry • Tags: citizen, claudia rankine, experimental poetry, poetry, susan howe
Erica Mena 