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The Editors
- Apr 15, 2022
- 1 min
New Lyre Podcast #23: Prometheus and Poetry Today
In this podcast, Daniel Leach and David Gosselin discuss the importance of reviving the Promethean spirit in art, poetry, and society...
By James A. Tweedie
- Apr 14, 2022
- 1 min
Meditation on the Lord's Supper
His body hung upon the cross Like shattered glass Like broken dreams A brittle thing A fragile flower Crushed. His blood congealed the...
By David B. Gosselin
- Apr 13, 2022
- 14 min
The World Needs a Renaissance, Not a Reset
Humanity has always had a story and it always will. Depending on our understanding of that story, we are lead down fundamentally...
The Editors
- Apr 12, 2022
- 1 min
Submissions Open for Montreal International Poetry Prize
Submit your latest poem, or your next one, to the Montreal International Poetry Prize! The 2022 competition is open for submissions. The...
By Adam Sedia
- Apr 2, 2022
- 9 min
Why Amanda Gorman Is Not a Poet
Amanda Gorman became something of a phenomenon, fêted as a celebrity from the moment she read her poem, “The Hill We Climb.” Since then,...
By David B. Gosselin
- Apr 2, 2022
- 1 min
The Foggy Peaks
The peaks were barely seen that night—they hid Among a sea of aster-painted clouds. The skies were filled with stars that shone like...
Translation
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
Art by Théophile Gauthier
Yes, art comes far more thrilling from forms that are averse to drilling, enamel, onyx, verse. To Hell with false constrictions! But to...
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