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April 30, 2008

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In case you've just joined us, welcome to The Best American Poetry blog. We've been up and running since our "soft launch" in January. The editor is David Lehman ("DL"), the managing editor is Stacey Harwood ("sdh"), our West Coast correspondent is Jenny Factor, our Midwest correspondent is Jim Cummins, and Correspondent-at-Large is Mitch Sisskind. We regularly run the work of guest bloggers (by invitation only) and the range of our interests is wide. We hope you will bookmark this page and return often.

-- sdh

Posted by The Best American Poetry on April 30, 2008 at 09:01 PM in Announcements, sdh | Permalink

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"Lively and affectionate" Publishers Weekly

Radio

I left it
on when I
left the house
for the pleasure
of coming back
ten hours later
to the greatness
of Teddy Wilson
"After You've Gone"
on the piano
in the corner
of the bedroom
as I enter
in the dark

from New and Selected Poems by David Lehman