Against the Norm
Etymologies of disability and race in the verse of Suji Kwock Kim
By Langdon Hammer Monday, June 1, 2026
Five Poems 
Model Minority, The Anatomy of Melancholy, Close Captions, The Melancholy of Anatomy, Special Needs
By Suji Kwock Kim Monday, June 1, 2026
Voyagers
The sensation of being situated across time and space in the verse of John Kinsella
By Langdon Hammer Monday, March 2, 2026
To Urbino We Go
Piero’s faces and the verse of Mary Jo Salter
By Langdon Hammer Monday, December 1, 2025
The Ancients Among Us
The present and the past in the verse of John Tripoulas
By Langdon Hammer Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The Bomb in the Sanctuary
Michael Longley, an Ulsterman in Arcadia
By Langdon Hammer Thursday, December 1, 2005
The Latches of Paradise
Charles Wright’s meditations and memories at year’s end
By Langdon Hammer Thursday, September 1, 2005
Two Formalists
Remembering Thom Gunn and Anthony Hecht
By Langdon Hammer Wednesday, December 1, 2004
