Author Archives: dhadbawnik

Against Progress: Pastoral and Innovation in Medieval and Renaissance Poetry

A Roundtable at the 51st International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, MI, May 12-15, 2016. Abandon then the base and viler clowne, Lyft up they selfe out of the lowly dust: And sing of bloody Mars, of wars, of … Continue reading

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Pastoral Sketches

A loose “dystranslation” of one of Virgil’s Eclogues, which I’ve been playing around with this month. Licorice I. “My love’s run off with a beat cop” goes the cry from Gallus and everyone gathers round to listen even the bees … Continue reading

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Reformation Time

Jonny Lohr was kind enough to send me his new chapbook, Reformation Time. Then Asha and I checked it out in the afternoon sunlight in my office…

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PRAYER TO THE MOTHERS

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World Poetry Day

I didn’t even know this was a thing but apparently it is. A good time to dust off the blog and post a few updates. First, not too long ago, Jeffrey Pethybridge was kind enough to publish some excerpts from … Continue reading

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The Novice

Habenicht Press is pleased to announce a new chapbook from John Hyland: Or holes—but not to slip through, not to be lost. Day rain when one senses things more distinct in the blur. 24pp, saddle stitched; 26 copies hand-sewn, signed … Continue reading

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Sports

Here’s a new chapbook I just made of some of the “sports”-themed poems I’ve written over the years, and which have been published here and there in journals. Inside: “Baseball–an Elegy,” “Running Diary,” “Football Poem,” and “The Invention of Baseball.” … Continue reading

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