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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

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

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

From the Collection Your Kingdom

By Eleni Sikelianos | January 11, 2023

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

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

From the New Collection Dereliction

By Gabrielle Octavia Rucker | December 22, 2022

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

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

From the Collection The Poetic Garden of Liu Zongyuan

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

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

By Kevin Powell | December 15, 2022

“Being Here,” a Poem by Vona Groarke

By Vona Groarke | December 13, 2022

This previously unpublished CD Wright poem is filled with beauty and sadness.

By Jonny Diamond | December 7, 2022

“Without,” a Poem by John Freeman

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From the Collection Wind, Trees

By John Freeman | December 5, 2022

Yusef Komunyakaa on the Genius and Contradictions of Etheridge Knight

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

By Yusef Komunyakaa | December 2, 2022

Two Poems by Elisa Díaz Castelo

Two Poems by Elisa Díaz Castelo

From the Collection An Imperfect Geometry

By Elisa Díaz Castelo | November 30, 2022

Read a New Translation of “The Caucasus” by Ukrainian Poet-Hero Taras Shevchenko

Read a New Translation of “The Caucasus” by Ukrainian Poet-Hero Taras Shevchenko

“The bones / Of many soldiers languish there. / And what of blood, and what of tears?”

By Literary Hub | November 29, 2022

Read “Autumn Night,” From Lu Xun's Experimental Prose Collection <em>Wild Grass and Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk</em>

Read “Autumn Night,” From Lu Xun's Experimental Prose Collection Wild Grass and Morning Blossoms Gathered at Dusk

Translator Eileen J. Cheng Introduces the Late Writer's “Brilliant, Imaginative Masterpieces”

By Lu Xun and Eileen J. Cheng | November 28, 2022

“In Some Thousand Years.” A Poem by Camonghne Felix

“In Some Thousand Years.” A Poem by Camonghne Felix

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By Camonghne Felix | November 23, 2022

Four Poems by Peter Cole

Four Poems by Peter Cole

From the Collection Draw Me After

By Peter Cole | November 21, 2022

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