Amy King (Enchanting Poet for Issue XIX 2013)
Open Mouth, Insert Prison The Little Engine’s Death Aliki Barnstone Winter, with Child Weeds Ambika Talwar Flying into the Wild Kissed by Sunshine Rohith Sundararaman like birds we flock, Brad Henderson the snare drum is my Genesis, part i the snare drum is my Genesis, part ii Karen Carissimo In the Days of Leaving Donna Baier Stein Trapeze Aparna Mukhedkar Menagerie Jon Tribble Air Strike Patricia Jabbeh Wesley Loss What Took Us to War Ron Starbuck Park Avenue Lola Koundakjian Caffé Reggio Ami Kaye A Scene from a Mughal Garden In a Miniature Painting Poems:
Perie Longo(The Enchanting Poet for issue xvi) Helene Cardona(Editor's Choice for poem Parallel Keys) Terry Jones Kevin Heaton Philip Kobylarz Maya Apostoloska Valentina Cano Marina Julia Neary Justin Robinson H. S. Sharvani Olawuyi Mutiu M.N. O’Brien Ute Margaret Saine(contributing editor) A.J. Huffman Ian C Smith John Grey Kufre Udeme Ron Koppelberger Dom N. Kafle Articles and Book Reviews: Reflective Journey of T.S. Eliot: From Philosophy to Poetry By Syed Ahmad Raza Abidi An extract from Vikrant Dutta’s Novel in Verses “Ode To Dignity” Gone Sane by Christal Rice Cooper, River King Press, Illinois. Poetry Manifesto by Vihang Naik, Indialog Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi Cosmic Tour, Mandira Ghosh, Writers’ Workshop, Kolkata Duckwalking is the Only Way out of Armageddon by Dustin Hollam, Kanev Books, New York Enchanting Poet - Roger B Humes "Bird song" by Namita Sethi "My Renaissance Mother" by Ben Nardolilli "Anger" by Umamaheswari Anandane "Tea party" by Julie Heckman "Lost landscape" by Joan McNerney "Nothing to pawn" by Aftab Yusuf Shaikh "The Undelivered Pitch " by Robert Laughlin "Quiescence" and "Lone Walk" by Jessica Bates "Wandering soul" by Neelam Chandra "My daughter, you come from Sanshui" by Chris Bays "Fall morning in Providence" and "WHILE WONDERING HOW MUCH THE FAMILY HOUSE WILL FETCH" by John Grey "At the gates of Borgha" by Priyanka Dey "Fragmentation" by Linda Crate "The Ant" by Rizvana Parveen "Animal" and "Bath" by Jerrold Yam "Beware" by Dr. Shikha Saxena "Hum" by Prem Kumari Srivastava "Heavenly Places" by Branko Cvetkosk Analysis of Veronica Valeanu ’ poem (I) by K.K. Srivastava Wordsworthian Romanticism in the Poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra: Nature and the Reflective Capabilities of a Poetic Self by Paula Hayes In the Wake of Images: Minimalism in Jayanta Mahapatra’s Bare Face by Paula Hayes Poetry in the digital age by Sunil Sharma Beauty and attraction in Vasudeva Reddy’s Traditional Poetry by Aju Mukhopadhyay The Guest Editor for Issue XVI July 2012 will be Colleen S Harris. Her brief biography follows as below. Colleen S. Harris is a two-time Puschart nominee for her poetry, and the author of three books of poetry: The Kentucky Vein (Punkin House, 2011), These Terrible Sacraments (Bellowing Ark, 2010), and God in my Throat: The Lilith Poems (Bellowing Ark, 2009). Her fourth book of poems, Gonesongs, is forthcoming from Bellowing Ark Press in 2013. Colleen co-edited the collection Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising, Publishing and Teaching (McFarland, 2012) which boasts a foreword by Molly Peacock and contributions from multiple award-winning women poets, and Colleen is currently working on editing a collection of critical analyses of modern women poets who work with myth structures. Colleen's poetry has appeared in River Styx, The Louisville Review, Minnetonka Review, Wisconsin Review, and many others, and her work on libraries has appeared in Library Journal, Journal of Access Services, Writing and Publishing: The Librarian's Handbook (American Library Association, 2010), Library Management Tips That Work (American Library Association, 2011) and others. Colleen holds an MS in Library and Information Science and an MFA in Writing, and works as an Assistant Professor and Head of Access Services at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Lupton Library. She also teaches the occasional creative writing or women's studies course and pursues her Ed.D. in Learning and Leadership in her free time. "Bird song" by Namita Sethi
"My Renaissance Mother" by Ben Nardolilli "Anger" by Umamaheswari Anandane "Tea party" by Julie Heckman "Lost landscape" by Joan McNerney "Nothing to pawn" by Aftab Yusuf Shaikh "The Undelivered Pitch " by Robert Laughlin "Quiescence" and "Lone Walk" by Jessica Bates "Wandering soul" by Neelam Chandra "My daughter, you come from Sanshui" by Chris Bays "Fall morning in Providence" and "WHILE WONDERING HOW MUCH THE FAMILY HOUSE WILL FETCH" by John Grey "At the gates of Borgha" by Priyanka Dey "Fragmentation" by Linda Crate "The Ant" by Rizvana Parveen "Animal" and "Bath" by Jerrold Yam "Beware" by Dr. Shikha Saxena List of poets selected by Prof. Howie Good Zohra Saed Vesna Acevski Jayanta Mahapatra Benjameno Carlo Kraus Mateja Matevski Gopikrishnan Kottoor Nathalie Handal Rita Dahl Kishwar Naheed Nicollete M van der Walt Sharmila Ray Hamili Singh Soin Santosh Alex Terry Sanville Hemant Divate Paula D. Lietz Azscara Zarathursa The Enchanting Verses Literary Review is stepping into its fifth year of uninterrupted publications in 2012.The Enchanting Verses will be publishing a print anthology every January starting from the year 2012, containing selections from the materials(poems, articles, book reviews, translations and paintings) published in the preceding year. The anthology will be made available for sale in leading online stores and some traditional stores.
We are happy to announce Prof. Howie Good as the poetry editor of the "Best of The Enchanting Verses" whose profile is as follows. Howie Good, a journalism professor at the State University of New York New Paltz, is the author of the full-length poetry collections Lovesick (Press Americana, 2009), Heart With a Dirty Windshield (BeWrite Books, 2010), and Everything Reminds Me of Me (Desperanto, 2011), as well as numerous print and digital poetry chapbooks, including most recently Love Dagger from Right Hand Pointing. He has also been nominated three times for the Pushcart Prize and three times for the Best of the Net anthology. His poetry has appeared in The Catalonian Review, Loch Raven Review, Untitled Country Review, SN Review, Medulla Review, elimae and many other international literary magazines. After a hard and toiling selection procedure we are finally out with the names of our selected poets for ISSUE-XIV which will be published in and around mid November.
The issue as announced earlier has been guest edited by Dr. Sukrita Paul Kumar along with our editorial staff to bring out the final selections. The featured poets for issue xiv will be Vesna Acevska, Zohra Saed and Kishwar Naheed. The Selected poets for Issue-XIV of The Enchanting Verses are Wendy Mary Lister, Nicolette Van Der Walt, Michael Estrabook, Mihir Vatsa, Michael Kwaku Kesse Somuah, Peter Branson, Michael Lee Johnson, Carl Scharwath, Mihir Chitre, Sudeep Singh Rawat, Shreya Chatterjee, Mandira Ghosh, Mamta Agarwal, Haris Chand Adhikari, Vijaya Kandpal, Walter Keyombe, Dory Pamatmat Maganito, Chaandreyi Mukherjee, Benjameno Ĉarlo Kraŭs, Hans Albert Lewis and Krishna P. Chakravorty. The Enchanting Verses International is now The Enchanting Verses Literary Review.
We are also happy to announce the introduction of our Visual Poetry section and International Poetry Translation Project. We are happy to start our visual arts section with a painting exhibition of Andrzej Filipowicz with the theme "Venice" and "Face" Follow the link below to see the Exhibition:1 of 13 paintings by the Polish painter:http://www.theenchantingverses.org/visual-poetry.html In Vol 1 No. 1 of Translation project we are featuring Translations of Sahitya Akademi award winning poet Telugu K Shiva Reddy(translated by Swatee Sripada) and Italian Poet Rita Stanzione(translated by Ute Saine).We will also be adding Pangasinan translations by Santiago Villafania soon. Follow the link to read the poems: http://www.theenchantingverses.org/translation-project.html The Enchanting Poet honour will be given to renowned Indian poet Jayanta Mahapatra for his contributions in the arena of poetry in the past years.
The Enchanting Verses International is proud to have Dr. Sukrita Paul Kumar as the Guest Editor for Issue-XIV . Her brief introduction has been provided at http://www.theenchantingverses.org/guest-editors.html Renowned and award-winning Macedonian poetess, Vesna Acevska has been selected via our Macedonian collaboration with Stremez for this issue. |
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