An Old Soul Angles Inside Itself
“Waits for a tug at the bait:/ a book with blank pages strung/ from the hook of a question mark.” Weekend poem, by Cortney Lamar Charleston.
Read MoreCortney Lamar Charleston lives in New Jersey. An alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania and its Excelano Project performance poetry collective, his verse explores the hallways in his mind walked least often. His poems have appeared, or are forthcoming, in publications such as Bird’s Thumb, Gravel, Kinfolks Quarterly, Linden Avenue, Lunch Ticket and Specter Magazine.