We’re celebrating in Arizona like it’s 1999, or rather 2009, the year the Arizona Cardinals finally make it to the Super Bowl. In honor of that momentous occasion, and because I doubt that many poems have been dedicated to that, or any, football team, I present one of my favorites, from my teacher so many [...]
Simmons B. Buntin is the author of Bloom, a collection of poems published by Ireland's Salmon Poetry in 2010, and Riverfall, published by Salmon Poetry in 2005. He is a tall drink of water who edits Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments. He also works at the University of Arizona as a web program manager, and follows New Urbanism and sustainable development. He is in love with his wife and two daughters, as well as the Sonoran desert and what's left of the undeveloped lands of central Florida. He lives in the community of Civano in southeast Tucson, Arizona.