Alex Rieser
@alexrieser.bsky.social
SoCal based Poet. MFA @USF, Dr. @UCSD. Writing from outside of the academy.
Book: Emancipator (New Fraktur Press). He/him/Dr
Book: Emancipator (New Fraktur Press). He/him/Dr
Backyard pomegranate harvest. I’m not sure when to pick them because any more ripe than this and the birds get to them first.
September 12, 2023 at 12:08 AM
Backyard pomegranate harvest. I’m not sure when to pick them because any more ripe than this and the birds get to them first.
Me after reading the entirety of Pound’s Cantos
September 6, 2023 at 2:14 PM
Me after reading the entirety of Pound’s Cantos
ThriftBooks free book award well used imo
September 4, 2023 at 2:09 PM
ThriftBooks free book award well used imo
This banger by Ida Stewart in FIELD 84, spring 2012, has been one of my favorites for years.
August 31, 2023 at 3:38 AM
This banger by Ida Stewart in FIELD 84, spring 2012, has been one of my favorites for years.
This week in hard-hitting commas Carl Philips fills us like persuasion.
August 30, 2023 at 1:08 AM
This week in hard-hitting commas Carl Philips fills us like persuasion.
I would be annoyed that the English canon contains so many books by and about stuffy rich people if they weren’t so damn funny.
August 28, 2023 at 10:39 PM
I would be annoyed that the English canon contains so many books by and about stuffy rich people if they weren’t so damn funny.
Apparently modern broadcasters can get away with all kinds of things which would have been grounds for license removal in 1968
August 28, 2023 at 12:53 PM
Apparently modern broadcasters can get away with all kinds of things which would have been grounds for license removal in 1968
Louise Gluck knows her Pushkin
August 23, 2023 at 7:27 PM
Louise Gluck knows her Pushkin
August 23, 2023 at 7:25 PM
Two very quiet moments contrasted by an orchestra of rhymes in this poem by Dorothea Grossman
August 22, 2023 at 2:25 AM
Two very quiet moments contrasted by an orchestra of rhymes in this poem by Dorothea Grossman
Rosalind Krauss on the abode of a deceased Pablo Picasso:
August 20, 2023 at 6:30 PM
Rosalind Krauss on the abode of a deceased Pablo Picasso:
Sitting in hurricane Hillary’s concerning rain, reading mid-branching sentences about Hillary’s concerned Americans, actually makes for a great morning.
August 20, 2023 at 4:08 PM
Sitting in hurricane Hillary’s concerning rain, reading mid-branching sentences about Hillary’s concerned Americans, actually makes for a great morning.
This beautiful poem from Megan Fernandez from her collection “I do everything I’m told”
August 18, 2023 at 11:02 PM
This beautiful poem from Megan Fernandez from her collection “I do everything I’m told”
Check out my prose poem “Alluvial Deposition” from my latest collection (that is looking for a home) in Imposter Journal issue 3.1
August 18, 2023 at 10:23 PM
Check out my prose poem “Alluvial Deposition” from my latest collection (that is looking for a home) in Imposter Journal issue 3.1
Currently reading and enjoying.
August 18, 2023 at 10:21 PM
Currently reading and enjoying.