Archive - Book Pilgrim

a poem by W.S. Merwin

Nov 28 •

Like so many others, I was anxious, agitated, apprehensive, distractible—you name it—in the weeks before the election.

Nov 25 •

October 2024

Long Island Compromise

and The Arsonists' City

Oct 9 •

September 2024

August 2024

July 2024

Dear Little Corpses

Jul 29 •

When I was growing up in the fifties, divorce was spoken about in whispers—if spoken about at all.

Jul 16 •

June 2024

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