poetry mini interviews

How important is music to your poetry? Growing up, I was classically trained as a singer. I spent a lot of time in choirs, so sonic resonan...

When you require renewal, is there a particular poem or book that you return to? A particular author? I have been an avid reader of Michael...

What other poetry books have you been reading lately? Don’t Call Us Dead by Danez Smith, Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong, and O...

How do you know when a poem is finished? Intuition/ asking the poem “what’s the deal here, anyway?” and letting it tell me.

Alexus Erin is an American poet and performer, living in the UK. Her poetry has previously appeared in Potluck Magazine , The Melanin Col...