Cold coffee ringing a mug and a bill, forgotten, beside it: this could be the beginning of morning—this could be the end; these are some things that confuse: the leaving you now—warm under quilts, rhythm of your sleeping as light as the mist as easy as sunrise; and it’s not that I can’t be there, […]
Surprisingly, your name’s still on the list— first, third, it’s unimportant; the music has yet to take form but it’s already floating on the current of chatter, imperceptible, like her side-long glance from across the room or the dull ring that will sing with your heart come Sunday morning. But for now, there’s only anticipation—the […]
It is not the sand or receding tide, heavy with salt, that I am thinking of, my hands rubbing my eyes as if they were some genie’s lamp, my wishes with me all along. No, I am thinking of rain at the end winter— what a comfort it is to find hope in the hopeless— […]
Terry L. Kennedy, Assistant Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, talks about obstacles he’s encountered to becoming a poet.
Terry L. Kennedy, Assistant Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, talks about form in his poems.
Terry L. Kennedy, Assistant Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, offers some advice to young writers.
Terry L. Kennedy, Assistant Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, recommends other Fishouse poets for visitors to listen to.