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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

Robert Macfarlane hopes this poem can stop an axe.

Robert Macfarlane hopes this poem can stop an axe.

By Janet Manley | March 21, 2023

“Worthiness,” a Poem by Charif Shanahan

“Worthiness,” a Poem by Charif Shanahan

From the Collection Trace Evidence

By Charif Shanahan | March 21, 2023

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

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

From Her New Collection From From

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

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

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Pinning Down the Cagey Emotions of Poet Amy Clampitt

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

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“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

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

By Meret Oppenheim and Kathleen Heil | February 16, 2023

“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

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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

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