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“Effaced...” A Poem by Jawdat Fakhreddine
Huda Fakhreddine: “I have been reading Jawdat, my father, and his poetry all my life.”
By
Jawdat Fakhreddine and Huda Fakhreddine
| June 9, 2026
“The Figure a Poem Makes,” a Poem by Donna Masini
From the Collection
Did You Find Everything You Were Looking For?
By
Donna Masini
| June 5, 2026
“Parallel Lives,” a Poem by Eman Abdelhadi
From
Homosexual Intifada: A Queer Palestinian Anthology
By
Eman Abdelhadi
| May 29, 2026
“Your dangerous shoe.” A Poem by Lila Matsumoto
From the Collection
Talk a Blue Streak
By
Lila Matsumoto
| May 27, 2026
“Expatriate’s Pantoum.” A Poem by Maria Nazos
From the Collection
Pulse
By
Maria Nazos
| May 27, 2026
“Mise en Abyme,” a Poem by Lisa Russ Spaar
From the Collection
Soul Cake
By
Lisa Russ Spaar
| May 6, 2026
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“The Formal Beginnings of Packing,” a Poem by Amanda Nadelberg
By
Amanda Nadelberg
| May 1, 2026
A Poem by Christopher Kondrich
By
Christopher Kondrich
| April 22, 2026
“Brevity is the fuse attached to every breath,” a Poem by Bob Hicock
By
Bob Hicok
| April 20, 2026
“Dispatch From a
New York Times
Article the Day Mary Oliver Died.” A Poem by Megan Gannon
From the Collection
Dispatch from Every Second Guess
By
Megan Gannon
| April 10, 2026
Read Two Poems by Leigh Lucas, “Art Monster” and “These Days”
From the Collection
Splashed Things
By
Leigh Lucas
| April 9, 2026
A Poem by Mark Nowak
From the Collection
...Again
By
Mark Nowak
| April 8, 2026
“Late Winter Walk,” a Poem by Julia Alvarez
From the Collection
Visitations
By
Julia Alvarez
| April 7, 2026
“This Simple Machine,” a Poem By Daniel Moysaenko
From the Collection
Overtakelessness
By
Daniel Moyasaenko
| April 6, 2026
“Horror Movie Where We Survive,” a Poem by Maya Salameh
From the Collection
Mermaid Theory
By
Maya Salameh
| April 3, 2026
One great poem to read today: CD Wright’s “Floating Trees”
By
Jonny Diamond
| April 2, 2026
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Caitlin Mullen
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by
Radha Vatsal
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Cynthia Pelayo
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