by Laurie Clements Lambeth
Those black letters graying down the chart
to nothing,
you thought then the doctor called it “Conscious
Sensitivity,” wrote it down, then replaced
“Conscious” with “Contrast”
when you knew better: the Pelli-Robson chart.
Nearly 30 years ago, Kenneth Hartman was sentenced to life without parole for beating a man to death. Hartman has since been shipped between various facilities and watched as the state’s incarcerated population exploded. In Mother California: A Story of Redemption Behind Bars
Colette LaBouff Atkinson, Associate Director of the International Center for Writing and Translation in the School of Humanities at UC Irvine this year, is a couple months into her post as Zócalo’s poetry editor, selecting published and unpublished works to post here every week. Atkinson stopped by Zócalo’s offices to read from her own collection of poems, Mean
Mary Favret, associate professor of English at Indiana University, began work on War at a Distance: Romanticism and the Making of Modern Wartime
by Marc McKee
Proceeding with delicacy is a cultivation
sayeth the ginger. Sometimes I think
each year has its own hand
writing an epistle into the calamity quilt
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