The Beat: Tyler Mills

Tyler Mills’ poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry Magazine, The Guardian, The New Republic, and others. She’s published two books and has two chapbooks forthcoming. Mills teaches for Sarah Lawrence College’s Writing Institute and she edits The Account, an online literary magazine. Look for Tyler Mills’ books in our online catalog or call us at the Reference Desk at Lawson McGhee Library. Today's poem, "Oak," appeared in the January 2021 issue of Poetry Magazine. You can read the poem on the Poetry Foundation's website or in the links below.Links:Read "Oak" by Tyler MillsTyler Mills’ websiteBio and poems at the Poetry Foundation“The Poetic Half-Life of One Family’s Nuclear History: Tyler Mills on Her Grandfather's Role in the Bombing of Nagasaki” in Literary Hub Review of Hawk Parable at Publishers WeeklyPoems at PinwheelPoems in Blackbird  Introduction, reviews, and visual art at Tupelo QuarterlyMusic:"Just A Memory Now (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch is licensed under CCBY NC 4.0 with modifications