Poetry-whether formal or prosaic-is that place where “language darts then freezes,” allowing a lingering, a dwelling on  words and their ineffable meaning. Here, Kathryn Winograd explores the nature of prose poetry via the motion of a hummingbird: “dart, spin, then stasis.” This lyric essay was first published in The Colorado Poet Fall 2012. Winograd’s collection of essays, Phantom Canyon: […]