This essay also appears in print on page 211 in the Forum pages of Issue #40.   There is a form, that is not form, and that can be found in many collections of American poetry. This not-form is the arrangement. Rooted in the Romantic fragment, French prose poetry, palimpsestic modernism, Benjamin’s Arcades, Queneau’s Cent […]

Including Essays by FENCE Editors and Selected Articles and Interviews   In 2009, FENCE published a two-volume anthology entitled A BEST OF FENCE: THE FIRST NINE YEARS. They are available, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, through Small Press Distribution. The editors of FENCE up to that point in time contributed essays about their experiences working on the magazine, all of […]

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https://fenceportal.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Exquisite_Corpse_as_Breaking_Down.m4a Exquisite Corpse as Breaking Down The first one came after Gram’s diagnosis / I snagged my running shoes / a turkey tail jutted from my left ankle / I shoved my foot in anyways / I ran past carolers / I ran on a full stomach / I ran past swarms of twinkle lights […]

CLEAVE  https://fenceportal.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Cleave.mp3 FOUND SONNET https://fenceportal.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Found-Sonnet.mp3 My debut book is THE FEVER POEMS (2021). Recently read and highly recommend: LET THE WORLD HAVE YOU by Mikko Harvey and FRANK: SONNETS by Dianne Seuss. Currently reading: GUT by Amanda Larson and A SYMMETRY by Ari Banias. https://www.kyliegellatly.com/ https://www.kyliegellatly.com/publications https://www.instagram.com/kyliegolightly/