Essays

ESSAYS

 

The Ben Jonson Journal, 2020

  • “That Thin Skin Is Broken: Thomas Traherne’s Gnostic Bent”

Guesthouse, 2020

  • “William Blake’s Prophetic Epistemology”

North American Review‘s Open Space, 2019

  • “Same Difference”

Tarpaulin Sky Magazine, 2018

  • “What I’m Reading Now.”

Essay Daily, 2017

  • “On Categories & Seneca Review‘s Book Prize”

North American Review‘s Open Space, 2017

  • “Factual Telepathy: Gnosticism in the Poetry of Susan Howe”

The California Journal of Poetics, 2016

  • “The Real Sun No One’s Ever Seen: New Blakean Gnosticism in Donald Revell”

Iron Horse Literary Review, 2016

  • “The Stone Knows the Form”

Pleiades, 2016

  • “A Faint Cloud Kindled at the Rising Sun”

Entropy, 2015

Confrontation, 2012

  • “Island of Apollonian Light and the Golden Spring”

Drunken Boat, 2012

  • “Driven by Will, Drawn by Curiosity,” a review of Charles O. Hartman’s New & Selected Poems

The Collagist, 2011

  • “In the Gloom, the Gold Gathers the Light Against It”

DIAGRAM, 2009

  • “The War of Jenkins’ Ear”