• Poem

    Conversations

    Tyehimba Jess on Excavating Popular Music Through Poetry

    By Adam Fitzgerald  May 5, 2016
    Poets

    back from the self-chamberbox

    By Brenda Shaughnessy  May 4, 2016
    Poets

    Philosophy in Their Sex Life

    By Maureen N. McLane  April 27, 2016
    Criticism

    On the Poet Warsan Shire, Nobody’s Little Sister

    By Juliane Okot Bitek  April 25, 2016
    Poets

    Remembering the Poets Who Fought For Irish Independence

    By Jared Spears  April 22, 2016
    Poets

    UGLY=NATION

    By Don Mee Choi  April 20, 2016
    Poets

    “Home,” A Poem by Peter Balakian

    By Peter Balakian  April 19, 2016
    Poets

    30 Poets You Should Be Reading

    By Adam Fitzgerald  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    Remembering the Great C.D. Wright

    By Zoey Cole  April 18, 2016
    Deep Dive

    Was Yeats’ “The Second Coming” Really About Donald Trump?

    By Jay Parini  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    Six Pacific Islander Poets You Should Know

    By Craig Santos Perez  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    Subliming the Sublime: Charles Bernstein on Larry Eigner

    By Charles Bernstein  April 18, 2016
    Events

    Poetry Day is the Best Day

    By Literary Hub  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    Every Poem I Write Is About Ted Cruz

    By Gabriel Ojeda-Sague  April 18, 2016
    Excerpts

    From Tommy Pico’s Book-Length Poem, IRL

    By Tommy Pico  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    Poetry Podcasts Are Back

    By Adam Fitzgerald  April 18, 2016
    Poets

    DRONES & POPPIES

    By Tess Taylor  April 13, 2016
    Poets

    A HORIZON OF TRAIN YARDS

    By francine j. harris  April 6, 2016
    Feature

    Five Writers on the Poems That Make Them Cry

    By Literary Hub  April 5, 2016
    Poets

    On Prescribing Poems for the Sick, the Dying, the Grief Stricken

    By Ronna Bloom  April 5, 2016
    Criticism

    On Maggie Nelson’s The Red Parts, Ten Years Later

    By Bridget Read  April 5, 2016
    Poets

    Kate Atkinson on “Adelstrop”

    By Kate Akinson  April 5, 2016
    Poets

    Helen Macdonald on “Frost at Midnight”

    By Helen Macdonald  April 5, 2016
    Poets

    Margaret Drabble on “Say not the struggle naught availeth”

    By Margaret Drabble  April 5, 2016
    Criticism

    A. L. Kennedy on “Sonnets from the Portuguese: XXVIII”

    By A. L. Kennedy  April 5, 2016
    Poets

    Celebrate National Poetry Month With 10 New Must-Read Collections

    By Cassidy Foust and Zoey Cole   April 1, 2016
    Fiction and Poetry

    They Call Him Scarface Because He’s Sad

    By David Tomas Martinez  March 30, 2016
    Poets

    This is Not a Defense of Poetry

    By Ishion Hutchinson  March 30, 2016
    In Memoriam

    Where is Jim Harrison? Seven Poems from a Master

    By Literary Hub  March 28, 2016
    Poets

    Dear Pierre

    By Karen Weiser  March 16, 2016
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