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Poetry Month 2017: Jaime Luis Huenún
TWO POEMS from PORT TRAKL I got off in the fog of Port Trakl, searching for the bar of good fortune to chat about my trip. But everyone stared at the polar stare in their drinks, silent like the sea off a desert island. I went out to roam the red lit streets. Perfumed and bored women, selling their tired bodies. “In Port Trakl poets come to die” they said, smiling in all the languages of the world. I gave them poems I planned to take to my grave as proof of my time on Earth.Read More
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 20 collections of poems and edited or co-edited three poetry anthologies. He currently directs two master’s-level programs for University College at the University of Denver: Professional Creative Writing and Arts & Culture Management. Joe lives with his wife, Melody Madonna, in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. 
