Poetry

Wolff's "Ghost of a Gecko" paintings merge paint and poetry

Wolff’s “Ghost of a Gecko” paintings merge paint and poetry

Wolff’s poetry has been acclaimed almost as much as his paintings. He has published in dozens of literary anthologies and was booked to read with Poet Laureate Mark Pinsky. Wolff’s words have been praised by many esteemed writers including former Poet Laureates Billy Collins and Mark Strand.

Wolff & Poet Laureate Billy Collins
Wolff & Poet Laureate Billy Collins

Wolff has published two books of poetry “Orphanage of Imagination” (2002) & “Heavyweight Champion of the Night” (2008). Wolff’s poem “Into The Day of Saturn” was quoted in a horoscope by renowned astrologer Rob Brezsny.

Sample Poems:

Ghost of A Gecko

The Last Lover

Chinese Zodiac

Wolff’s Selected Publications

PHILADELPHIA STORIES  “Ghostmaking”

ALLEGHENY REVIEW “The Moccasin’s Compass”

ASHEVILLE POETRY REVIEW  “Roofing in Belize”

BYLINE “The Ink Thief”

CALIFORNIA QUARTERLY “Everglades, Evergreens”

CONFRONTATION “Belize”

DAILY CONSTITUTIONAL “Ages of Magic”

FLASHQUAKE “Hurricane Frances”

FOLIO “The Island of Turning Back”

GOULASH “Autumn”

ICONOCLOAST “The Last Lover” & “Riverside”

LUCID STONE “Crow”

THE MADISON REVIEW “Frogs of the Pogrom”

PALM PRINTS “The Astronomers of Loss”

SARASOTA REVIEW “Matchbox Ship”

SOUTH MIAMI TIMES “The Orphanage of Imagination”

SUNSCRIPTS “The Poisoned Belizean” & “Gallery of the Wishing Man”

WEST WIND REVIEW “Cellular Vultures”