Category Archives: Poetry Reviews

Mahrime: Mythpunk for Monsters by Penny Blake

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

…and the longing for all the things that human company ought to bring but seldom does. ~ From the painter’s daughter by Penny Blake This is a collection (mostly reprints) of odd tales, poems, and pieces falling somewhere between with … Continue reading →

The Apple That Astonished Paris by Billy Collins

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

I rarely read a book of poetry, and my taste runs more to Rudyard Kipling than most modern poetry. However, when I learned this book included a poem on etymology (something of a pleasure for me), I undertook to explore … Continue reading →