Darren C. Demaree’s Two Towns Over was chosen by Campbell McGrath as the winner of the Louis Bogan Award from Trio House Press and will be launched at AWP this year. Reading these poems left me both hollow and whole, an incredible experience. The collection creates the feeling of reading one’s diary and at the […]
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[the flight is the show] by Darren C. Demaree
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for Anna Geiger i told my children the flight is the show to take off is to land the magic is how little the bird’s wings move while they defy gravity while they accept the tepid wind the gale force the spittle of the old gods not once do they question the advocacy of the […]
Many Full Hands Applauding Inelegantly by Darren C. Demaree Review by Ani Keaten
For readers of Unbroken, Darren C. Demaree needs no introduction; but if you haven’t read him, you can find several of his stunning prose poems in our past issues, the latest being his, Here We Are, Sore, in the October issue. I recently had the privilege of reading an advance copy of Demaree’s latest book, […]
Here we are, sore by Darren C. Demaree
We chased those butterflies for miles, Belle says & I can’t believe I caught one, Belle says quietly & I can’t believe I tore one wing off, Belle whispers & then there is silence for a while. There are a hundred butterflies in the field we are sitting in, but Belle can only look at […]
‘Not for Art nor Prayer’ by Darren C. Demaree
Darren C. Demaree is one of my favorite poets, and I was delighted to receive an advanced copy of his new collection, Not for Art Nor Prayer, scheduled to be published in October by 8th House Publishing. As usual, after reading Darren’s poetry, I’m at a loss for words that would justify the beauty of […]