Odysseus wanted to hear the Siren song and live to brag about it ... Maybe the jagged rocks of easy metaphor. Maybe stasis. In art and poetry, ambivalence means you’re still moving.

When I found myself scrolling through Netflix during a holiday weekend, craving a spicy summer watch, Sirens immediately ...

Coronavirus eclipsed both joy and art. Heaney recalls ... poetry to promote the joy of song. On their way to the studio, a series of explosions shook the city. Sirens screamed.