Aaron Poochigian
@Poochigian
Poet. Poems in @parisreview, @POETRY, @BestAmPo; published by W.W. Norton and Penguin. Yes, I did wind up with a PhD. Rep: NYCreative.
I love when nature recreates the urban. I love this garden on a fire escape: water in what had been a fifth of bourbon steeps lilies; and a cooler, left agape, holds, over dirt and worms, a swatch of lawn, a pinwheel and a decorative rock. @Poochigian plough.com/en/topics/cult…
My immersive tour of Central Park in poetry, "Four Walks in Central Park," will be out Sept. 9th. If you are interested in writing a review, drop me a DM, and I will have a physical review copy sent out to you. target.com/p/four-walks-i…
Here is a great stanza by the late Jane Greer (@NorthDakotaJane) in her honor: No one will say it, but we know today’s fresh-flamed hibiscus flower reveals in one brief, glorious show our birth, our life, our final hour.
Ghostwriters have existed as long as the written word. The first named author, the Sumerian priestess Enheduanna—daughter of Sargon of Akkad had scribes writing under her name and on her behalf...
The World’s Second Oldest Profession londonghostwriting.com/2025/07/11/sec…
That’s a wrap. @Poochigian’s introductory “Note,” which I just finished reading, indicates that he set out to do a great thing. He can rest assured that he has done so.
Spending part of the morning with @Poochigian’s Apollonius.
Going to read some poetry at 5 today at my favorite urban garden, the Elizabeth Street Garden: elizabethstreetgarden.com
The Jeremy Irons/Eileen Atkins reading of "The Wasteland" is my favorite: youtube.com/watch?v=sYROFY…
Heading to a sound studio to record the audiobook of my forthcoming "Four Walks in Central Park." I love recording audio. Audible.com is bringing orality back, y'all.
Heading to a sound studio to record the audiobook of my forthcoming "Four Walks in Central Park" for Audible.com. I love recording audio.
My essay is out: thedispatch.com/article/americ…
The ghostwriting company I work for, @LGC_ghost , has a piece out about the history of ghostwriting, if you're curious: londonghostwriting.com/2025/07/11/sec…
My new foster kittens, Norm and Croni, ten-week-old brothers:
Planning to revisit @Poochigian's American Divine after reading this very interesting and informative interview: tinyurl.com/4twks7x3
A stimulating piece about H.D.: Source: The Marginalian search.app/ZL3DM
I am honored to share the cover for NVR's forthcoming summer issue. The photograph is by my colleague and friend (and accomplished photographer) @RobMcDonaldVA. His website is below if you want to check out more of his work.
There is an interview with me about all things poetic out at "Periodicities" Journal (@PeriodicityJ): periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/07/j-t-ke…
At NVR, Carla Sarett (@cjsarett) reviews Leslie Williams’ collection about difficult friendship—Matters for You Alone. “The ‘friend’ in this collection is a moving target—a person, another part of the poet, sometimes (perhaps always) the divine; a personal trinity is at work.”
Going on four days now to submit #alliterative #poetry to the Summer issue of Forgotten Ground Regained ... #poetrycommunity