“Supermodel Throwdown,” and “Listening to Men Drinking in the Next Room” by Tony Hoagland

Work from faculty member Tony Hoagland appears in The American Journal of Poetry:

 

Supermodel Throwdown

I watch the TV contestants attempt to climb the cliff
and fall off again and again.

When they get to the top they encounter the giant fan
and the whipped cream challenge.

. . . continue reading this poem and “Listening to Men Drinking in the Next Room” here.