Jesse Nathan
@rudemechanical7
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Eggtooth (fall '23 @PressUnbound) | poems in NYRB, Paris Review, Kenyon Review, APR, Fence | lecturer @ucbenglish | #ShortConvosWithPoets @mcsweeneys
Oakland, CA
Joined January 2021
Here it is — ! .After only 15 years or so . EGGTOOTH is out! 💐.
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In his debut poetry collection, Eggtooth, Jesse Nathan matches an exquisite feeling for the music of lines and sentences with his profound explorations of the idea of home. Ecology, family, history,...
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RT @randallmannpoet: Today's Poem-a-Day @POETSorg is by @rudemechanical7, a gorgeous San Francisco story of the Panhandle. Jack Spicer! Sue….
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RT @POETSorg: Bang it all, Jack Spicer.there can be but the one Mellow Yellow.rolling out from that Victorian on Fell.into lusty fog. ––Jes….
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RT @POETSorg: “Golden Gate Park is the lungs of San Francisco. The Panhandle is so named because it’s long and thin and extends out from th….
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RT @POETSorg: Have you listened to “Panhandle” by Jesse Nathan on our daily #PoemADay podcast?.@rudemechanical7 .
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Books Podcast · Updated Daily · Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made...
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RT @mcsweeneys: "I try when I can to write before talking in the morning, just scrawling, basically, on paper until my hand outstrips my br….
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One of the things so compelling about Margaret Ross’s Saturday is her obsessive fidelity to a purity of description: “Beige clouds in a greenish sk...
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RT @mcsweeneys: "Isn’t that what poetry writing is like? Navigating a new floor plan without any lights? Or building the house itself as yo….
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Derek Mong writes a poetry that’s part of a growing canon of fatherhood verse. Work made in the light of little children. Geffrey Davis, Benjamin G...
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RT @TheTNHoller: WATCH: “This is a tragedy for the free world. But first and foremost a tragedy for the United States.” . This 8 minute spe….
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RT @PoetDongLi: Thank you, Jesse Nathan @rudemechanical7 & McSweeney's @mcsweeneys for such a moving review & conversation, just before THE….
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There is so much beyond words. There are actually no adequate words for the full complexity of human feeling, for the arcane details of a distant m...
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'Inexplicable radiance': my one-question interview with Dong Li @mcsweeneys @UChicagoPress .
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There is so much beyond words. There are actually no adequate words for the full complexity of human feeling, for the arcane details of a distant m...
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RT @mcsweeneys: "You have to learn to let some things pass through you into the room of the poem, so they can be perceived. It took me a lo….
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Mahmoud Darwish called clarity the greatest mystery. Matthew Zapruder writes poems that are precise in their architecture and mysteriously limpid i...
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RT @david_gorin: Thrilled to announce WAVEMACHINE22 / Feb 15 / feat. Rick Barot, Cathy Park Hong, and Jesse Nathan. Visit our website to ge….
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RT @mcsweeneys: "Whenever I get a glimmer of a poem, I experiment with the little I have, so as to suss out what shape—call it form—it seem….
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One of the many pleasures of Carol Moldaw’s seventh collection, Go Figure, is its fidelity to description. “Bulbous ropes of kelp,” begins the poem...
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I'm movin' on over to the blue skies, where cruelty and disinfo have not been normalized . #Bluesky.
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RT @PressUnbound: @rudemechanical7 @WCSUWritingMFA We are so proud for Jesse Nathan (aka @rudemechanical7). Eggtooth is a masterpiece and w….
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RT @mcsweeneys: "Home is a great intimacy for me. Home is family, it is my siblings, my parents, and my wife, Lorna, and my children, and t….
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What Kwame Dawes does in Sturge Town, his far-reaching new collection, is what he’s done book after book: create worlds in a music, and a music for...
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'Survival, reinvention, and struggle': my one-question interview with @kwamedawes @mcsweeneys @wwnorton .
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What Kwame Dawes does in Sturge Town, his far-reaching new collection, is what he’s done book after book: create worlds in a music, and a music for...
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