Todd Colby is a visual artist and poet who works in Northampton, Massachusetts and Brooklyn, New York. Colby has recently presented work at Platform Project Space, Andrew Edlin Gallery, Tanya Grunert Gallery, Legion Arts, White Columns Artist Registry, and The Picture Room. He has given readings at DIA Art Foundation, MoMA PS1, The Public Theater, Hudson Opera House, The Poetry Project, and The Whitney Museum of American Art, among others. He is the author of seven books of poetry, most recently, Brilliant Juice (Ethel, 2024).
Issue #15 – midnight solace of the petty bourgeois
The name of this poem is: I did not know grief would enter my body like a cold piece of gravel and make a home there all sharp and grainy and dry rattling around my body making it difficult to breathe with the moon beaming through the slats.
Enter the Vaselines
Eleventy-Three
Country Caffeine
