Joshua Bridgwater Hamilton is a Louisville, KY transplant living in Texas. He holds a PhD in Spanish poetry from Indiana University and is currently an MFA Poetry candidate at Texas State University. He has two chapbooks: Rain Minnows (Gnashing Teeth Publishing), and Slow Wind (Finishing Line Press).
Content by Joshua Bridgwater Hamilton
Reviews,
Lyrical Encyclopedias: A Review of Patty Crane’s The Blue House: Collected Works of Tomas Tranströmer
Themes of loss, absence, and time passing become more prevalent, and the poetic exploration of travel, civic space, and geography feature more frequently.
Reviews,
Escaping Through the Cracks and Crackles: On Cynthia Cruz’s Melancholia of Class
Cruz makes clear the dire need to claim one’s place in class struggle and to work towards a communal negation that counteracts the assimilation to a culture that attempts to sweep so many under the rug of its system.