Ace Boggess

Ace Boggess is author of three books of poetry, most recently Ultra Deep Field (Brick Road, 2017), and the novel A Song Without a Melody (Hyperborea, 2016). His poetry has appeared in Harvard Review, Rhino, North Dakota Quarterly, and many other journals. He lives in Charleston, West Virginia.

Poetry

Modern Life: A Tragedy

Must go outside beyond the concrete square where I smoke long cigarettes & cough, pluck oak pollen from my hair & cough, spit, cough—not the […]

July 13, 2020  by 
Falling Asleep
Poetry

Falling Asleep

while listening to your voice, its energetic cadence, the wealthy murmur of your laugh spiting grief, pain, the whole past-tense flashback shebang, I feel erased, […]

November 5, 2019  by 
I’m Preparing for What’s Coming
Poetry

I’m Preparing for What’s Coming

I never last many years without adventuresticking out its foot to block the door, stepping inside to dust for printsthen rearrange the furniture. Last time, […]

September 7, 2018  by