Jannie EdwardsJan 152 min readBlues for A Rare MoonBlues for a Rare Moon, Series Thirty, Alfred Gustav Press, 2023. I'm so happy to be part of Alfred Gustav Press Series Thirty poetry...
Jannie EdwardsOct 12, 20221 min readFor the Love of Issa's HaikuI’ve long loved this haiku by Japanese poet and Buddhist priest Kobayashi Issa (1763 – 1828), here translated by Jane Hirshfield. On a...
Jannie EdwardsFeb 21, 20211 min readRaven Overhears the Young Lovers Because the moon shines through the tree I love you. No. Because I love you the moon shines through the tree.
Jannie EdwardsNov 17, 20201 min readOn WebsLike dreams, they seem impossible. Imagine creating both snare and home from something like spit.
Jannie EdwardsNov 17, 20201 min readTranslating Twilight, JanuaryThe feathered hour. The Muse of bruises presses the snarled, tender genealogies. Light slurs from golden to the blue afterlight of...