Patrick Rosal

Poetry

Brooklyn Antediluvian

May 18, 2015

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Patrick Rosal

“Look how far / a name can travel, borne by a brown body,” writes Patrick Rosal, weaving family history, far-flung places, word origins, new myths, enduring injustice, hunger, streets, and relentless blossoming. “The horses snorted down from the hills’ / crests with no one but her to witness // how a steed mid-gallop flops over so fast / and so hard it opens like a rose.”
Poetry

Telephone Project #1

September 28, 2014

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A.E. Stallings, Afaa Michael Weaver, Bob Hicock, catherine barnett, Dana Levin, evie shockley, Geffrey Davis, Idra Novey, jee leong koh, Joshua Weiner, Juliana Spahr, Kimiko Hahn, Matthew Zapruder, Meghan O’Rourke, Mihaela Moscaliuc, Patrick Rosal, Peter Campion, Quinn Latimer, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Sophie Cabot Black, SS [full name deleted], Stephen Burt

A conversation in poems, featuring original work from Kimiko Hahn, Idra Novey, Jee Leong Koh, Catherine Barnett, Patrick Rosal, Joshua Weiner, Mihaela Moscaliuc, Dana Levin, Afaa Michael Weaver, Juliana Spahr, Stephen Burt, Peter Campion, Evie Shockley, SS [full name deleted], Matthew Zapruder, Quinn Latimer, Meghan O’Rourke, Bob Hicock, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, A.E. Stallings, Sophie Cabot Black, and Geffrey Davis.
Poetry

Short Takes on Long Poems, Volume 4

July 18, 2012

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Carl Phillips, Daisy Fried, Darcie Dennigan, Debra Allbery, Devin Johnston, Garrett Hongo, Jane Hirshfield, Karla Kelsey, Patrick Rosal, Peter Cooley, Reginald Gibbons, Sebastian Agudelo David Yezzi, Solmaz Sharif

Reginald Gibbons, Darcie Dennigan, Carl Phillips, Jane Hirshfield, Garrett Hongo, Daisy Fried, Debra Allbery, Solmaz Sharif, Devin Johnston, Patrick Rosal, Karla Kelsey, Sebastian Agudelo David Yezzi, and Peter Cooley weigh in (briefly) on their favorite long poems.
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November 15, 2010

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A. Van Jordan, Afaa Michael Weaver, Allison Benis White, Aracelis Girmay, catherine barnett, Dana Levin, David Caplan, David Yezzi, Erika Meitner, Ernest Hilbert, evie shockley, Geffrey Davis, Gerald Maa, H. L. Hix, Idra Novey, J. P. Dancing Bear, Jason Schneiderman, jee leong koh, Jennifer Chang, Jennifer Kronovet, Jenny Browne, Joanne Diaz, John Murillo, Joshua Weiner, Juliana Spahr, Kathryn Stripling Byer, Kazim Ali, Kimiko Hahn, Kristina Jipson, Marilyn Nelson, Matthew Zapruder, Meena Alexander, Meghan O’Rourke, Mihaela Moscaliuc, Patrick Rosal, Paula Bohince, Peter Campion, Quinn Latimer, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Roger Sedarat, Ross Gay, Ross White, Sophie Cabot Black, SS, Stephen Burt, Tara Betts

Meena Alexander I was moved by the poem by J.P.Dancing Bear (though I did not know the poet’s name then)–the lyric grace, the sweet snout of elegy, the fecund redness, then utter pallor of it. The loss flickered in me. A poem I had already started writing, over a year ago, or rather lines of…

Patrick Rosal

Brooklyn Antediluvian

Telephone Project #1

Short Takes on Long Poems, Volume 4

Explanatory Notes and Bios