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Chris Stroffolino

Lazy Sonnets / Hurried Sonnets

By Chris Stroffolino

These sonnets are tentative firsts in an attempted pact with this classic European form. It's clear to me at least that they don't quite believe in the form yet, but my creative writing students responded well to the structure, and they've challenged me to write 100 this year.

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The Brooklyn Rail

JUL-AUG 2020

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