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Read “Cruise Control,” a New Poem by Eric Amling
From His New Collection,
Wet Manual
By
Jonny Diamond
| October 15, 2026
“Sensual Songs for Eight-Year-Olds,” a Poem by Patricia Lockwood
From the Collection
Agate Head / Stone Soup
By
Patricia Lockwood
| October 6, 2026
“Ode to a Leaf Blower,” a Poem by Jill Bialosky
From the Collection
Mock Heart
By
Jill Bialosky
| September 25, 2026
“Teaching Speech,” a Poem by Laura Kolbe
From the Collection
The Decadent Movement
By
Laura Kolbe
| September 21, 2026
“Late Summer in the Anthropocene,” a Poem by Marcus Wicker
From the Collection
Dear Mothership
By
Marcus Wicker
| September 11, 2026
A Poem by Antonella Anedda
From the Collection
Emerging from the Winter Sea
By
Antonella Anedda
| August 25, 2026
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Rebecca Solnit: Penelope Weaves Her Destiny
By
Rebecca Solnit
| August 17, 2026
“Drinking the Bees,” a Poem by Christian Wiman
By
Christian Wiman
| July 24, 2026
“The Romantics,” a Poem by Maya C. Popa
By
Maya C. Popa
| July 22, 2026
“Boardinghouse With No Visible Address,” a Poem by Franz Wright
From the Collection
Axe in Blossom: Last Poems & Fragments
By
Franz Wright
| July 10, 2026
“when the army comes, the men disappear...” New Poetry by Fatimah Asghar
From the Collection
Daughter of the Mountains
By
Fatimah Asghar
| July 9, 2026
“Hemlock, 1956,” a Poem by Victoria Chang
From the Collection
Tree of Knowledge
By
Victoria Chang
| July 8, 2026
Ye Hui on the Innovations of Translation, His Writing Process, and the Relief of Finishing a Poem
In Conversation with Peter Mishler
By
Peter Mishler
| June 26, 2026
“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
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