KRISTINA/ANDERSSON/BICHER

I recently shared some thoughts about Roethke with readers of Plume Poetry August, 2017 Readers: Welcome to Plume, Issue 73 August: and a bit of news to follow, but, first, our “secret poem,” a splendid appreciation of Theodore Roethke’s “Root Cellar” by recent Plume contributor Kristina Bicher (How to Get Divorced): Returning to Roethke I don’t know why the summer’s got me thinking of Theodore Roethke’s poems. Maybe it’s all this digging in the garden with bare