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The swan princess

There. There. Right there. Diane. In the center of the hall with that skinny old man. Happy, lucky man to be there with Diane, small smiles like...
Confrontation, 06/22/09 by Lee Upton · More from publication
Purity: It's Such a Filthy Word.(Essay)

Look up purity in an Internet search engine, and you ' re likely to be brought to popular questionnaires that purportedly determine...
TriQuarterly, 03/22/08 by Upton, Lee · More from publication
Cloud Eater, The

The bunting of the side stage curls up just as Cassandra's throne is torn apart like the frays in egg drop soup. But, no, more violent-slit by...
American Poetry Review, The, 09/01/05 by Upton, Lee · More from publication
Dickinson's Day Lilies

"She came to me with two day lilies which she put in a sort of childlike way into my hand, . . . [B]ut she talked soon & thenceforward...
American Poetry Review, The, 09/01/05 by Upton, Lee · More from publication
"I / Have a self to recover": the restored Ariel

Ariel: The Restored Edition is Sylvia Plath's "last manuscript as she left it," Frieda Hughes writes in the volume's foreword. The manuscript of...
Literary Review, 06/22/05 by Lee Upton · More from publication
You know you've made it when they hate you

Moi and The King: Charity Performance Nearly Worth the Ticket Moi and The King: Charity Performance Nearly Worth the Ticket Last night's...
Antioch Review, The, 01/01/05 by Lee Upton · More from publication

The Bull in the China Shop

The Bull in the China Shop The Bull in the China Shop We inhabited a world of inordinately small things. We carried fragile forks...
Literary Review, 09/22/04 by Lee Upton · More from publication
The Autobiography of Irony

The Autobiography of Irony The Autobiography of Irony They cut a channel for the horse to drag their graves in upright. A bee drowses,...
Literary Review, 09/22/04 by Lee Upton · More from publication
Poem to the Novel

POEM TO THE NOVEL POEM TO THE NOVEL A fog, a curving road, a woman unfolding bolts of fabric. Later, she pores over specimens from a crime...
Antioch Review, The, 06/22/03 by Lee Upton · More from publication
Prose Accompaniment for Wallace Stevens.(Poem)

Prose Accompaniment for Wallace Stevens Some people fall in love at the office simply to avoid the sensation of dread on Monday morning....
Prairie Schooner, 12/22/02 by Upton, Lee · More from publication

The swan princess