Kevin Gardner
@kg520.bsky.social
Editor, anthologist, reviewer, professor. Alexander Pope | John Betjeman | contemporary poetry.
A very happy birthday to my dad, who turns 97 today!
August 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
A very happy birthday to my dad, who turns 97 today!
Creamed Meat Quickie, anyone?
August 10, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Creamed Meat Quickie, anyone?
Sixteen Famous British Plays 🤔
August 9, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Sixteen Famous British Plays 🤔
Delighted to have this latest from @greeningpoet.bsky.social and @renardpress.com. Contents are even more intriguing than this brilliant cover design!
July 29, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Delighted to have this latest from @greeningpoet.bsky.social and @renardpress.com. Contents are even more intriguing than this brilliant cover design!
Some time in the past century, I lived on the second floor. (My name was not Luca.)
July 24, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Some time in the past century, I lived on the second floor. (My name was not Luca.)
Immaculata Church, San Diego
July 24, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Immaculata Church, San Diego
Blanco, Texas. Water buffalo gelato 😲😋. Ciaio, y’all.
July 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Blanco, Texas. Water buffalo gelato 😲😋. Ciaio, y’all.
New from Baylor UP: selected poems by Fanthrope (ed. @greeningpoet.bsky.social) and by Thwaite (ed. by me). Discount code in @thetls.bsky.social ad.
May 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
New from Baylor UP: selected poems by Fanthrope (ed. @greeningpoet.bsky.social) and by Thwaite (ed. by me). Discount code in @thetls.bsky.social ad.
Alexander Pope died #OTD in 1744.
Heroes and Kings! your distance keep:
In peace let one poor Poet sleep;
Who never flatter’d folks like you:
Let Horace blush, and Virgil too.
Heroes and Kings! your distance keep:
In peace let one poor Poet sleep;
Who never flatter’d folks like you:
Let Horace blush, and Virgil too.
May 30, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Alexander Pope died #OTD in 1744.
Heroes and Kings! your distance keep:
In peace let one poor Poet sleep;
Who never flatter’d folks like you:
Let Horace blush, and Virgil too.
Heroes and Kings! your distance keep:
In peace let one poor Poet sleep;
Who never flatter’d folks like you:
Let Horace blush, and Virgil too.
Not this legend, I hope
May 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Not this legend, I hope
A pelican, briefly (and other things)
May 28, 2025 at 2:21 AM
A pelican, briefly (and other things)
… makes the heart grow fonder, amirite?
May 28, 2025 at 1:49 AM
… makes the heart grow fonder, amirite?
New Orleans, part deux
May 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
New Orleans, part deux
Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception
May 27, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Jesuit Church of the Immaculate Conception
Tulane University. Earned a PhD here back in the twentieth century, supervised by the brilliant Joseph Roach.
May 27, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Tulane University. Earned a PhD here back in the twentieth century, supervised by the brilliant Joseph Roach.
