after
Fred Moten
thin miles north free air
escalator escalated escalation
barbet dartling
deleaves
sing sing
strew me
crimson condition contrition
crib me a name
hey Mac ya fella
wild
wild tuk…tuk…
hammer hammer
yur domain
domorrow extinction org you
somewhere
in Singapore no song
in winter
Note: The bird is a
coppersmith barbet which, as of 2017, had lost 68% of its range of habitat and
shifted upslope to 1100m (3608 feet) in response to warming temperatures.
Rose Maloukis is a poet and
visual artist, with a BFA from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI., who in
2015 found that her painted lines were turning more and more into written
ones. Since then, her poetry has been
shortlisted for an international award, won prizes from both Geist and ARC, and
been published in The Fiddlehead. Her chapbook, Cloud Game with Plums
was published in 2020 by above/ground press. Two poems have been included in
The New Quarterly’s Winter 2022 edition. Several poems are part of chapbooks
from Turret House Press. Most recently her ekphrastic poem, Love Poem for a
Portrait of a Poem is published in longconmagazine.
the
Tuesday poem is curated by rob mclennan
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