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“Homer, Louisiana,” a Poem by Mahogany L. Browne

“Homer, Louisiana,” a Poem by Mahogany L. Browne

From the Collection Chrome Valley

By Mahogany L. Browne | February 10, 2023

“kombucha,” a Poem by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs

“kombucha,” a Poem by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs

From the Collection Village

By LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs | February 9, 2023

“At the Crossroads,” a Poem by Dana Gioia

“At the Crossroads,” a Poem by Dana Gioia

From the Collection Meet Me at the Lighthouse

By Dana Gioia | February 6, 2023

"You hurt me / With your desire / For other." Poetry by Deborah Levy

From An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

By Deborah Levy | February 3, 2023

“Ownership,” a Poem by Gabrielle Bates

“Ownership,” a Poem by Gabrielle Bates

From the Collection Judas Goat

By Gabrielle Bates | January 26, 2023

WATCH: Will Alexander Reads from His New Poetry Collection, <em>Divine Blue Light</em>

WATCH: Will Alexander Reads from His New Poetry Collection, Divine Blue Light

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 12, 2023

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“To Do: Write Cephalopod Poem,” a Poem by Eleni Sikelianos

By Eleni Sikelianos | January 11, 2023

“Womack & Womack.” A Poem by Gabrielle Octavia Rucker

By Gabrielle Octavia Rucker | December 22, 2022

“Planting Fairy Wings,” a Poem by Liu Zongyuan, translated by Nathaniel Dolton-Thornton and Yu Yuanyuan

By Liu Zongyuan, Nathaniel Dolton-Thornton, and Yu Yuanyuan | December 22, 2022

Three Poems by Robert Walser, translated by Daniele Pantano

Three Poems by Robert Walser, translated by Daniele Pantano

From the Collection The Poems

By Robert Walser and Daniele Pantano | December 21, 2022

Two Poems by Pier Paolo Pasolini, translated by Cristina Viti

Two Poems by Pier Paolo Pasolini, translated by Cristina Viti

From the Collection La rabbia/Anger

By Pier Paolo Pasolini and Cristina Viti | December 16, 2022

“Grocery Shopping With My Mother.” A Poem by Kevin Powell

“Grocery Shopping With My Mother.” A Poem by Kevin Powell

The Title Poem from His Latest Collection

By Kevin Powell | December 15, 2022

“Being Here,” a Poem by Vona Groarke

“Being Here,” a Poem by Vona Groarke

From the Collection Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara

By Vona Groarke | December 13, 2022

This previously unpublished CD Wright poem is filled with beauty and sadness.

This previously unpublished CD Wright poem is filled with beauty and sadness.

By Jonny Diamond | December 7, 2022

“Without,” a Poem by John Freeman

“Without,” a Poem by John Freeman

From the Collection Wind, Trees

By John Freeman | December 5, 2022

Yusef Komunyakaa on the Genius and Contradictions of Etheridge Knight

Yusef Komunyakaa on the Genius and Contradictions of Etheridge Knight

“Here’s a poet who possessed a genius for surviving the harsh realities of America.”

By Yusef Komunyakaa | December 2, 2022

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