Forgotten Ground Regained
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Lancelot Schaubert
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Lancelot Schaubert is a novelist, poet, essayist, and singer-storyteller. He has written three novels (Bell Hammers, Tap and Die, and Overmorrow), edited an anthology (Of Gods and Globes), published a variety of short stories and poems, and was the 2019 Artist in Residence for sparkandecho.org, an organization dedicated to forming communities of artists who engage with and create in response to the Bible. He has also published three poetry collections: Inconveniences Rightly Considered: Poems from My Twenties, a collection of (mostly) alliterative poems on themes ranging from love and meaning to urban life, The Greenwood Poet, a collection of (mostly) alliterative poems inspired by Greenwood Cemetary in Brooklyn, and Concrete in Watercolor, a collection of poems about the urban spaces of New York City.
He has published the following alliterative poems in Forgotten Ground Regained: A Journal of Alliterative Verse, plus a review of Patrick Rothfuss' use of alliterative verse in The Wise Man's Fear:
- Why Alliterative? (published in Issue 1, Winter, 2024)
- Stripped to the Bonemeal (originally published in Spark and Echo; reprinted in Issue 7, Summer, 2025)
- Automobile Fences, in Issue 9, Winter, 2026
- Cormorant upon the Styx (published in Issue 5, Winter, 2025)
His collection Inconveniences Rightly Considered contains the following poems in alliterative verse:
- To Jack Across the Sea
- Locusts
- Communes
- Dear Ozark Freshman Boy
- My Consolation
- Dark Towers
- Mist Drizzles in Brooklyn
- Clothes
- On the Instance of My Wife Sleeping In
- Giving Up the News
- The Wild West
- The Yoke of Mothers
- Rio Sunset
- The Rings of Venus
- Pigeons and Turtledoves
- CSA Potluck
- Prog Code
- Baltimore Buildings
- Vulnerare
- Upon Finding Your Old Prison Letters
- Home
- Megabus Moon Roof
- New York Funeral
- Greenwood Cemetary Graves at Snowfall
- Daylight and the Stand
- Ash Wednesday
The Greenwood Poet contains the following poems in alliterative verse:
- The Greenwood Poet
- Greenwood's Portcullis
- Gilded by Greenwood
- Glaciers and their Graves
- The River Roots First
- The Power of Italian Agronomy
- The Problem with Growing Things A Storm Assaults the Stained Glass of Greenwood Chapel
- Perugia Under Different Suns
- For a Heart of Gold
- Hornblower Waits on Pier 11
- Your Brother's Blood Cries Out Rash Vows
- Happy Days Diner
- Gothic White
- Irish Hunger
- Gilded Beach Trash
- Books Bear the Rose
- On Golden Pond
- Brother Hudson
- Patina
- Little Flowers
- Hole and Hollow
- My Sister's Dogs Birthday Party
- When the Green Goes
- Five Geese Engorging Themselves
Concrete in Watercolor contains the following poems in alliterative verse, several of which were previously published in Forgotten Ground Regained:
- A Storm Assaults the Stained Glass of Greenwood Chapel
- Was it always this white?
- Few Unshorn
- Thunderbird
- the horror of providence
- Automobile Fences
- Gumline
- crow crosses
- Winberi
- Cormorant Upon the Styx
- By Sister's Dog's birthday Party
- The Hunter and the Harrowing
- Suptropic Architects
- Meek
- Dear Tolkien Society
- Storyweaving
- Healthy Shame
- Linesw on Light
- The City is Recruited from the Country
- Flying in Concrete
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