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Bryan D. Dietrich

Bryan D. Dietrich is author of a book-length comics study and five books of poems, including Love Craft. He has published poems in The New Yorker, Poetry, Ploughshares, and The Yale Review. Winner of The Paris Review Poetry Prize and a Discovery/The Nation award, he is a professor of English at Newman University.

Eden, Fonda, Welch, Dickinson, Wagner

By Bryan D. Dietrich
Poetry•Captured - Vol. XXIII (2010)

In The Last Temptation of Christ, Satan says, “Only one woman exists in the world, one woman with countless faces.” You used to believe this. When you were eight, you were taken by Eden, by the thousand-plus nights her belly implied. You dreamed your own concubine crammed in a bottle, any bottle. Space capsule. Fine… [Read More]

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