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Bruce Cohen’s poems and essays have appeared in AGNI, The Georgia Review, The Harvard Review, Ploughshares, Poetry, Prairie Schooner & The Southern Review as well as being featured on Poetry Daily & Verse Daily.
Coventry Lake. Load audio player. Bruce Cohen. My closest friend emigrated West, petrified. To hop a jet back home; I exist in an equally isolated. East where fish are oblivious to their own. Water, where one loon separates from its flock. Wind’s kiteless. Names of friends drift away but acquaintances.
Bruce Cohen - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Bruce Cohen is the author of Imminent Disapearances, Impossible Numbers & Panoramic X-Rays (New Issues, 2016).
Jun 7, 2009 · Bruce Cohen. ON SUBMITTING POEMS: BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY. I wish I could tap together my ruby red L.L. Bean slippers and post questions to a Wizard of Oz Poetry Editor so I could unravel the esoteric truths and mysteries about what factors, what esthetics, he really considers when deciding whether or not to accept my poems, what the deal ...
The bitter tang of a car’s squealing tires as it peels out, Any distinguishing characteristic that provides special individuality. Isn’t it a very personal moment when each of us. Recognizes we are failing, That we’re incomplete, outdated perhaps, & need something new to make us valid, Sobbing on the mudroom floor,
Jan 2, 2024 · Bruce Cohen: “My favorite quote is from a Wislawa Zymborska poem that reads, ‘I prefer the absurdity of writing poems to the absurdity of not writing poems.’”. 292. Magazines in the doctor’s Waiting room are never current. I skim, anyway, the outdated.
Born in the Bronx, New York, Bruce Cohen’s poems and non-fiction essays have appeared in over a hundred literary periodicals such as AGNI, The Georgia Review, The Harvard Review, The New Yorker, Ploughshares, Poetry, Prairie Schooner & The Southern Review as well as being featured on Poetry Daily & Verse Daily—He has published three previous.
