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“Little Shields, in Starlight”

“Little Shields, in Starlight”

A Poem by Carl Phillips

By Carl Phillips | February 8, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Watch Joshua Bennett Discuss A.R. Ammons’s poem “Cascadilla Falls”

EXCLUSIVE: Watch Joshua Bennett Discuss A.R. Ammons’s poem “Cascadilla Falls”

From Season Three of Poetry in America

By The Virtual Book Channel | February 4, 2022

“Bad Intelligence”

“Bad Intelligence”

A Poem by Corey Van Landingham

By Corey Van Landingham | February 4, 2022

Elisa New and Richard Blanco on the Diversity of American Poetry

Elisa New and Richard Blanco on the Diversity of American Poetry

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | February 4, 2022

“The King’s Touch”

“The King’s Touch”

Poetry by Tom Sleigh

By Tom Sleigh | February 1, 2022

“Luanda Smells of Heat”

“Luanda Smells of Heat”

Poetry by Aaiún Nin

By Aaiún Nin | January 24, 2022

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“The Right Ratio”

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“A Girl and the Moon”

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By Lee Young-Ju, translated by Jae Kim | December 17, 2021

“Phone Book”

“Phone Book”

A Poem by John Keene

By John Keene | December 16, 2021

“The Calling of St. Matthew”

“The Calling of St. Matthew”

A Poem by Adam Zagajewski, Translated by Clare Cavanagh

By Adam Zagajewski | December 9, 2021

“Interlude: Paradisiaque.”

“Interlude: Paradisiaque.”

Poetry by JoAnna Novak

By JoAnna Novak | December 3, 2021

Three Poems From Malika’s Poetry Kitchen

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“Oscar Wilde at the Pavilion Hotel”

“Oscar Wilde at the Pavilion Hotel”

From Paul Muldoon's New Collection

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“Song” (from <em>One Thousand and One Nights</em>)

“Song” (from One Thousand and One Nights)

A Poem Translated by Yasmine Seale

By Yasmine Seale | November 16, 2021

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