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Mona’s Eyes

Mona’s Eyes

Thomas Schlesser (trans. Hildegarde Serle)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 27, 2025

“Intercom,” a Prose Poem by Richard Siken

“Intercom,” a Prose Poem by Richard Siken

From the Collection “I Do Know Some Things”

By Richard Siken | August 26, 2025

Starting From Here

Starting From Here

Paula Saunders

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 26, 2025

Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues

Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues

Kim de l'Horizon (trans. Jamie Lee Searle)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 25, 2025

Black Cherokee

Black Cherokee

Antonio Michael Downing

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 21, 2025

Dominion

Dominion

Addie E. Citchens

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 20, 2025

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 19, 2025

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“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

Huda Fakhreddine: “A real poem is never only of the moment. A real poem defeats time, every time.”

By Nima Hasan | August 15, 2025

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

From the Collection “Mesopotopia”

By Anne Waldman | August 14, 2025

The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter

The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter

Peter Orner

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 14, 2025

The View From Gaza—As Seen Through WB Yeats’s Widening Gyre

The View From Gaza—As Seen Through WB Yeats’s Widening Gyre

From Inside the Besieged Strip, Alaa Alqaisi on Life as a “Sustained Dismantling of the Soul”

By Alaa Alqaisi | August 13, 2025

Dogs

Dogs

C. Mallon

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 13, 2025

Loved One

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Aisha Muharrar

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 12, 2025

The Angle of Falling Light

The Angle of Falling Light

Beverly Gologorsky

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