MTB: Five Leavings from Home
The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep’s wool, was …
Category Archives: Meeting the Bar: Critique and Craft
MTB: Compounding the Stem
In his poem “The Mower against Gardens” Andrew Marvell intimates that many gardening techniques create hybrid mixtures as mix-ups, compounded …
MTB – Just say no (again)
Hello all, Björn here. Today I think it is time to return to one of my favorite poetic tools in …
Meet the Bar with ballads
Hello all, Björn here Today I thought we would write form with meter and most of all rhythm. I hope …
MTB: Ars Poetica Revisited
Hi everyone! We will have our summer break for 2 weeks and we will reopen on July 13, 2026. This …
