Michael Allyn Wells

It's a quiet Saturday where I sit this morning. Everyone else in the household is off doing something but I've been reflecting about...

When I was reading Laurie Rachkus Uttich's Why We Write in the Sept/Oct Poets and Writers it struck me how important observation is ...

A young Belarusian poet named Valzhyna Mort (Martynava) was featured in the recent issue of P&W . From that article came this great line...

I’ve read many poetry books where I paused at some point and asked myself, “why is this poem here?” The sad thing is, many of these are ve...

From the mail box yesterday, came my latest issue of Poets & Writers . This is the issue where P&W features the 12 debut poets for ...

" A poet must never make a statement simply because it sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true." - W. H. Au...