May 24
Bird By Bird: Listing and ranking every Avian reference in “Things To Say When You Have Nothing To Say” by Kerry Trautman Friends, I have a confession: I think I was wrong about bird poems. For all the mediocre bird verses out there, something about the new collection from Kerry Trautman just made me realize …
Apr 23
Things to Say When You Have Nothing to Say by Kerry Trautman (Roadside Press) Kerry Trautman’s Things to Say When You Have Nothing to Say is a collection that quietly dismantles its own title. These poems are anything but empty — they teem with observation, sensory immediacy, and a restless, searching intelligence that turns the …
