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"Boy Crazy," A Poem by Carmen Giménez Smith

From Her Collection Be Recorder

By Carmen Giménez Smith | August 9, 2019

'Rotation,' <br>A Poem by Dunya Mikhail

'Rotation,'
A Poem by Dunya Mikhail

From Her Collection In Her Feminine Sign

By Dunya Mikhail | July 30, 2019

'Waves,' A Poem by Jana Prikryl

'Waves,' A Poem by Jana Prikryl

From Her Collection No Matter

By Jana Prikryl | July 23, 2019

'Fatal Light Awareness,' <br>A Poem by Margaret Atwood

'Fatal Light Awareness,'
A Poem by Margaret Atwood

With Photographs by Owen Deutsch from Bringing Back the Birds

By Margaret Atwood | July 17, 2019

'Something Evil Is Out There' <br>A Poem by Charles Simic

'Something Evil Is Out There'
A Poem by Charles Simic

From the New Collection Come Closer and Listen

By Charles Simic | July 11, 2019

'The Weary Archangel,' <br>A Poem by Giorgio de Chirico

'The Weary Archangel,'
A Poem by Giorgio de Chirico

Alongside the Original Italian From Geometry of Shadows, Translated by Stefania Heim

By Giorgio de Chirico | July 10, 2019

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'Silk Cut,' A Poem by Nick Laird

By Nick Laird | July 9, 2019

'Lean on the Water,'
A Poem by Kim Hyesoon

By Kim Hyesoon | July 8, 2019

'For My Daughter,'
A Poem by Mark Yakich

By Mark Yakich | July 3, 2019

'The Wolves' <br>A Poem by Paisley Rekdal

'The Wolves'
A Poem by Paisley Rekdal

From her Collection Nightingale

By Paisley Rekdal | July 2, 2019

'Completion,' <br>A Prose Poem by Ron Padgett

'Completion,'
A Prose Poem by Ron Padgett

From His Collection Big Cabin

By Ron Padgett | July 1, 2019

Two Poems by Albert Goldbarth

Two Poems by Albert Goldbarth

"the mind lights up [...] / at the altruistic pleasure of building / shelters for the homeless or at easy / blowhard internet shaming of strangers"

By Albert Goldbarth | June 24, 2019

'Revolutionary Kiss,' <br>A Poem by Tina Chang

'Revolutionary Kiss,'
A Poem by Tina Chang

"When I kiss him, history’s weapons fall from my pockets, shields cast beneath attalea trees."

By Tina Chang | June 20, 2019

'Parlor Music,' <br>A Poem by Devin Johnston

'Parlor Music,'
A Poem by Devin Johnston

From the Collection Mosses and Lichens

By Devin Johnston | June 3, 2019

'Boat Journey,' <br>A Poem by Ladan Osman

'Boat Journey,'
A Poem by Ladan Osman

From the Collection Exiles of Eden

By Ladan Osman | May 30, 2019

'Crossing,' A Poem by Carl Phillips

'Crossing,' A Poem by Carl Phillips

From His Collection Wild Is the Wind

By Carl Phillips | May 13, 2019

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