James Brasfield

James Brasfield's collection of poems Ledger of Crossroads was published by LSU Press in 2009. He has received fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Reading List

Standard Time

James Brasfield  | 
Issue 62.2 Spring 2013

James Brasfield reads Standard TimeQuartered deadfall from the hills, oak cut to length, fresh still the smell of woodgrain, a cord to heft, to calibrate angle and curve, to fit, to balance high the stack in rootless equilibrium. As if …