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“Prompt,” a Poem by Rebecca Foust

“Prompt,” a Poem by Rebecca Foust

From the Collection Only

By Rebecca Foust | April 14, 2023

“Variations on <em>This Land.</em>” A New Poem by Tim Z. Hernandez

“Variations on This Land.” A New Poem by Tim Z. Hernandez

From the New Collection Some of the Light

By Tim Z. Hernandez | April 3, 2023

“Object Permanence.” New Poetry by Sarah Jean Grimm

“Object Permanence.” New Poetry by Sarah Jean Grimm

From the New Collection Hog Lagoon

By Jonny Diamond | March 24, 2023

“As Antigone.” A New Poem by Jennifer Franklin

“As Antigone.” A New Poem by Jennifer Franklin

From Her New Collection If Some God Shakes Your House

By Jennifer Franklin | March 24, 2023

A Pathless Wood: Navigating the Poetic Border Between Health and Harm

A Pathless Wood: Navigating the Poetic Border Between Health and Harm

James Davis May on Poetry's Power to Indulge and Control Depression

By James Davis May | March 23, 2023

“To Ovid.” A Poem by Evan Kennedy

“To Ovid.” A Poem by Evan Kennedy

From the Collection Metamorphoses

By Evan Kennedy | March 22, 2023

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Robert Macfarlane hopes this poem can stop an axe.

By Janet Manley | March 21, 2023

“Worthiness,” a Poem by Charif Shanahan

By Charif Shanahan | March 21, 2023

“Study of Two Figures (Pasiphaë / Sado).” A New Poem by Monica Youn

By Monica Youn | March 9, 2023

​​José Olivarez on Translation and Transformation in Poetry

​​José Olivarez on Translation and Transformation in Poetry

On His New Collection Promises of Gold

By Literary Hub | March 6, 2023

“Pandemic vs Black Folk.” A Poem by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

“Pandemic vs Black Folk.” A Poem by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

From the Collection Quiet

By Victoria Adukwei Bulley | March 1, 2023

Pinning Down the Cagey Emotions of Poet Amy Clampitt

Pinning Down the Cagey Emotions of Poet Amy Clampitt

Willard Spiegelman on the Mysteries of Biography in the Poetic Realm

By Willard Spiegelman | February 28, 2023

“War Plants Paper Flowers.” New Ukrainian Poetry by Iya Kiva, Ostap Slyvynsky, and Halyna Kruk

“War Plants Paper Flowers.” New Ukrainian Poetry by Iya Kiva, Ostap Slyvynsky, and Halyna Kruk

“At every step one could wind up in someone else’s poem.”

By Literary Hub | February 24, 2023

“Souls on Métro.” A Poem by Alice Notley

“Souls on Métro.” A Poem by Alice Notley

From the Collection The Speak Angel Series

By Alice Notley | February 22, 2023

“Love Poem Beginning with a Yellow Cab.” A Poem by José Olivarez

“Love Poem Beginning with a Yellow Cab.” A Poem by José Olivarez

From His New Collection Promises of Gold

By Literary Hub | February 17, 2023

Poetry by Meret Oppenheim

Poetry by Meret Oppenheim

From The Loveliest Vowel Empties: Collected Poems, Translated by Kathleen Heil

By Meret Oppenheim and Kathleen Heil | February 16, 2023

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