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Read Two Poems by Leigh Lucas, “Art Monster” and “These Days”
From the Collection
Splashed Things
By
Leigh Lucas
| April 9, 2026
A Poem by Mark Nowak
From the Collection
...Again
By
Mark Nowak
| April 8, 2026
“Late Winter Walk,” a Poem by Julia Alvarez
From the Collection
Visitations
By
Julia Alvarez
| April 7, 2026
“This Simple Machine,” a Poem By Daniel Moysaenko
From the Collection
Overtakelessness
By
Daniel Moyasaenko
| April 6, 2026
“Horror Movie Where We Survive,” a Poem by Maya Salameh
From the Collection
Mermaid Theory
By
Maya Salameh
| April 3, 2026
One great poem to read today: CD Wright’s “Floating Trees”
By
Jonny Diamond
| April 2, 2026
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Read “Firefly Ars Poetica,” a Poem by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
By
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
| April 2, 2026
Why the Poet Ed Sanders
Matters More Than Ever
By
Lucy Kogler
| March 20, 2026
“It’s a Steal.”
A Poem by Seema Jilani
By
Seema Jilani
| March 19, 2026
“Eatonville, Florida.” A Poem by Joshua Bennett
From the Collection
We (the People of the United States)
By
Joshua Bennett
| March 17, 2026
“Talking Dog.” A Poem by Danniel Schoonebeek
“I speak in your voice / says the dog. / FBI hired me / one year & change / out of Quantico.”
By
Danniel Schoonebeek
| March 13, 2026
“French Walk,” a Poem by Anna Lena Phillips Bell
From the Collection
Might Could
By
Anna Lena Phillips Bell
| March 6, 2026
“The Terrible Years.”
A Poem by Carolina Ebeid
From the Collection
Hide
By
Carolina Ebeid
| March 5, 2026
Read a Passage From Jonathan Galassi’s Book-Length Poem,
The Vineyard
“The greatest gardeners in these parts, / as almost everywhere, have left no trace.”
By
Jonathan Galassi
| March 2, 2026
“Astro Mischief.” A Poem by Preeti Vangani
From the Collection
Fifty Mothers
By
Preeti Vangani
| February 25, 2026
“Afternoon in the Cemetery.” A Poem by Asa Drake
From the Collection
Maybe the Body
By
Asa Drake
| February 24, 2026
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"Confident and unsettling I m forced to be coy because there s a mystery at…"