Ishion Hutchinson, born in Port Antonio, Jamaica, is a distinguished poet and professor, honored with awards like the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His acclaimed collections include “Far District” (2010) and “House of Lords and Commons” (2016). Currently, he nurtures aspiring writers as a faculty member at Cornell University’s graduate writing program.
In ‘The Mariner’s Progress,’ amidst shifting landscapes, souls lift and fall, echoing life’s transient beauty, ancestry’s embrace, and enduring legacy.
“With never a whisper on the main,” so the snow falls,
glaring through the festschrift of acacia leaves
at sunrise and seeping a dye of immortelle
on mild fleece, shrinking back eternity
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