Poetry Archives | CG FEWSTON

by CG FEWSTON September 7, 2018

Selected Poems of Rūmī (2011) by Jalāl’l-Dīn Rūmī & the States of Grace

“The soul says to her base earthly parts, ‘My exile is more bitter than yours: I am celestial.’”

by CG FEWSTON September 11, 2015

Non-Fiction Pictures Poetry Videos

Fields of Blood (2014) by Karen Armstrong & Is Religion the Cause of All Major Wars?

A compendium of history, politics and religion since the dawn of the agrarian age in human civilization.

by CG FEWSTON August 19, 2015

Non-Fiction Pictures Poetry

Oracle Bones (2006) by Peter Hessler & the Tears of Regret for the Poet Chen Mengjia

“Recovery, in all its varied forms, is simply a human instinct.”

by CG FEWSTON November 21, 2014

Non-Fiction Pictures Poetry

Dating the Moon through Music (Essay, 2014) by Yuanchao Bi

An Essay

by CG FEWSTON August 6, 2014

Fiction Pictures Poetry

The Catcher in the Rye (1951) by J.D. Salinger

Holden is a grieving young man unable to cope with his brother’s death and much like Quentin Compson in The Sound and the Fury, we watch a sixteen-year-old Holden as he indirectly contemplates suicide over the course of a few days.

by CG FEWSTON July 22, 2014

Non-Fiction Pictures Poetry

Richard Blanco Says ~ A Poem of Redaction ~

A Poem of Redaction

by CG FEWSTON July 7, 2014

Poetry

Expert Poets: Emerson and Whitman

An Essay

by CG FEWSTON April 27, 2014

Fiction Poetry

The Greensboro Review: Fall 2013, Issue 94 (Price $8.00 usd) & the NC-Greensboro Syndrome

The University of North Carolina – Greensboro’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing publishes a poetry and fiction review called The Greensboro Review. I happened to read the Fall 2013, Number 94 issue, having received a copy only because I paid a small fee to have my own fiction submitted to the review.