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Poet, biographer, critic—bear of very little brain, troubled by long words. Rudimentary bass player. Pre-raphaelite wannabe. Aesthete, always.

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Latest posts by Mark Scroggins @markscroggins

Today: Norma Cole, Alibi Lullaby (Omnidawn, 1025)

12.03.2026 15:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Matthew Fink, afterKleist (Selva Oscura, 2018)

11.03.2026 16:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: David Perkins, Is Literary History Possible? (Johns Hopkins UP, 1992)

10.03.2026 15:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Peter Gizzi, Fierce Elegy (Wesleyan UP, 2023)

10.03.2026 04:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Lorine Niedecker, The Granite Pail (Gnomon Press, 1996)

15.02.2026 16:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Carl Rakosi, Ere-Voice (New Directions, 1971)

13.02.2026 19:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I sense a deep HD dive coming on in the next few months…

12.02.2026 05:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49 (Harper Perennial, 1999)

12.02.2026 05:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: HD, Hermetic Definition (New Directions, 1972)

11.02.2026 16:15 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Today: Michael Schuffler, Mascot Anastasia (prone as snowmen) (The Bodily Press chapbook, 2026)

10.02.2026 15:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today; Nathaniel Mackey, By Bent Light (The Bodily Press chapbook, 2024)

09.02.2026 19:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Sandra Doller, I’ll try this hour (above/ground chapbook, 2025)

09.02.2026 17:25 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Carl Rakosi, Amulet (New Directions, 1967)

05.02.2026 06:04 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: George Oppen, Selected Poems (New Directions, 2003)

01.02.2026 16:57 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A thing in the world for real—

30.01.2026 13:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Today: Carl Rakosi, Selected Poems (New Directions, 1941)

27.01.2026 05:49 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Harry Mathews, Out of Bounds (Burning Deck chapbook, 1989)

26.01.2026 03:13 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Maria Luisa Ardizzone, Guido Cavalcanti: The Other Middle Ages (U of Toronto P, 2002)

19.01.2026 19:12 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Enjoy!

16.01.2026 15:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: John Crowley, Endless Things: A Part of Ægypt (Small Beer Press, 2007)

11.01.2026 22:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Geoffrey Hill, The Triumph of Love (Houghton Mifflin, 1998)

05.01.2026 18:47 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Warren Lehrer and Sharon Horvath, Jericho’s Daughter (Earsay Books, 2024)

04.01.2026 03:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you

02.01.2026 19:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

lol than you autocorrect

02.01.2026 19:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Today: Geoffrey Hill, Canaan (Houston Mifflin, 1997)

02.01.2026 15:56 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Today: Peter Manson, Between Cup and Lip (Miami UP, 2008)

01.01.2026 19:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Joseph Donahue, The Palace of Boundless Cold (Selva Oscura, 2025)

31.12.2025 18:48 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Alan Halsey, A Robin Hood Book (West House Books, 1996)

31.12.2025 16:32 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Today: Geoffrey Hill, Scenes from Comus (Penguin, 2005)

31.12.2025 06:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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In the world for real—get it here: www.unmpress.com/978082636879...

31.12.2025 01:39 👍 16 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 1