four distinctions and a possibility for poets to understand to survive the post-AI era

alternative canons for book lovers in search of missing links in the literary genome Bsky: @secondcanon.bsky.social | IG: @secondcanonbooks. Click to read Second Canon, a Substack publication. Launch...

'The three volumes of Green's Dictionary of Slang demonstrate the sheer scope of a lifetime of research by Jonathon Green, the leading slang lexicographer of our time. A remarkable collection of this ...

the poetics of madness through Sylvia Plath, Alejandra Pizarnik, Alice Notley, and Jamie Hood

the space you enter before the poem, the space you leave behind

In honor of Nosferatu, a short vampire story (excerpt from a long-stalled work-in-progress)

Creative approach vs. creative intention, implicit limitations, and poetics as encryption and quantum computing

Read Meaghan Garvey’s review of the album.