{"id":1856,"date":"2015-04-16T11:44:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T15:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/?p=1856"},"modified":"2015-04-16T11:47:26","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T15:47:26","slug":"mike-brokos-published-in-cimarron-review-and-poet-lore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/2015\/04\/16\/mike-brokos-published-in-cimarron-review-and-poet-lore\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Brokos published in Cimarron Review and Poet Lore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/crwr\/files\/2015\/04\/brokos_photo_alt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/crwr\/files\/2015\/04\/brokos_photo_alt.jpg\" alt=\"brokos_photo_alt\" width=\"218\" height=\"330\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2015\/04\/brokos_photo_alt.jpg 429w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2015\/04\/brokos_photo_alt-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re happy to share Mike Brokos&#8217; (poetry 2012) recent publications! \u00a0 Mike has published two poems in the current issue of <em>Cimarron Review<\/em> (Winter 2015, \u201cIndigenous\u201d and \u201cNovember View\u201d) and another\u00a0in the current issue of Poet Lore (Spring\/Summer 2015,\u201cThe Leash\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some excerpts from his work:<\/p>\n<p>from &#8220;The Leash&#8221;:<br \/>\nI\u2019d feel my body start to sink with yours<\/p>\n<p>into a silent intuition, since it was too dark<br \/>\nfor anything but whispering, too dark<br \/>\nto navigate the cliff of clay that broke the trail<\/p>\n<p>by anything but memory&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>from &#8220;November View&#8221;:<br \/>\nBut for the two or three months that the vision<br \/>\ndimmed for the two of you, communing<br \/>\nacross such distance; and when your parents<br \/>\ndecided on their own list of your would-be wives;<br \/>\nand when you withdrew from everyone\u2014<br \/>\nin the midst of that eclipse, what dawned on you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Mike!<\/p>\n<p>Mike Brokos (Poetry 2012) was a Bread Loaf Camargo Fellow in Cassis, France in 2014 and has also received a scholarship to the Bread Loaf Writers\u2019 Conference in Vermont.\u00a0 His poems appear in <em>Salamander, Little Patuxent Review, Hobart<\/em>, and elsewhere.\u00a0 He lives in Baltimore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re happy to share Mike Brokos&#8217; (poetry 2012) recent publications! \u00a0 Mike has published two poems in the current issue of Cimarron Review (Winter 2015, \u201cIndigenous\u201d and \u201cNovember View\u201d) and another\u00a0in the current issue of Poet Lore (Spring\/Summer 2015,\u201cThe Leash\u201d). &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Here are some excerpts from his work: from &#8220;The Leash&#8221;: I\u2019d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[556,4162],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1856"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1863,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856\/revisions\/1863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}