Mischa Willett
Mercy Is for the Weak
On The Merchant of Venice, The Karate Kid, and the goodness of losing the whole world.
Corresponding with Buechner
I wrote him a letter once and God bless him, he wrote back.
No Witness
“What was it I’m supposed /
to do unto another? Turn?”
Small Letters and Sparrows
What qualifies as a miracle worth recounting? And how far beyond the probable does an event need to be before we consider it miraculous?
Another Advent
This poem was excerpted from The Elegy Beta. Come crack the frozen branch-ends that’ve had you […]
Overtime
A Poem from The Elegy Beta: And Other Poems
The Life-Changing Magic of Tearing my Students’ Papers Up
The exercise goes something like this: at the start of class, I ask students to […]
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