"The depth of tragedy is keenly felt in Bargen's poem marking  the day of the Russian invasion: "February 24th, 2022.  The Cost of a Flower. ...

"With undeniable intelligence, wit, and plenty of dark humor, Justin Hamm wrestles with mortality in his latest chapbook, O Death . Eschewing easy ...

"Matthew Porubsky's Stand in Old Light will "hover / heart-like" with me for a long time. My immediate reverence for these poems almost startled me ...

  "For many years now Brett Lars Underwood has been the kind carnival barker of St. Louis poetry. Singing his city's praises while judging literary ...

James Benger has written a bunch of stuff. Some of it has even been published in print and on the interwebs. He is the resident slacker on the Board ...

"Sometimes reading Bill Gainer's poems is like finding a note full of familiar sounding tales left on a barstool. The whole story is there. Change the ...