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New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Leaving Twitter, Publishing Poetry, and... Men Who Read?

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By The Lit Hub Podcast | May 2, 2025

Glass Houses, Hells, and Phantom Limbs: Seven New Poetry Collections to Read in May

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“Shots Fired on New Year’s Eve,” a Poem by Ali Black

“Shots Fired on New Year’s Eve,” a Poem by Ali Black

From the Collection “We Look Better Alive”

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New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Celebrating Indie Bookstore Day!

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Celebrating Indie Bookstore Day!

featuring a bookseller roundtable, John Mutter of Shelf Awareness, and more poetry!

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New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Celebrating Indie Bookstore Day!

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Mosab Abu Toha on the Poetry of Nasser Rabah

Mosab Abu Toha on the Poetry of Nasser Rabah

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“The Quiet,” a Poem by Aharon Shabtai

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A Close Reading of the Poetry of Val Kilmer

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“The Bible as Literature,” a Poem by Amy Gerstler

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From the Collection “Is This My Final Form?”

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“Because You Wished For It,” a Poem by Ahmad Almallah

“Because You Wished For It,” a Poem by Ahmad Almallah

“my many eyes open/close / in the dark that you’ll never / master or capture”

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“Architect’s Watercolor,” a Poem by Arthur Sze

“Architect’s Watercolor,” a Poem by Arthur Sze

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“Jailbreak of Sparrows,” a Poem by Martín Espada

“Jailbreak of Sparrows,” a Poem by Martín Espada

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“Robert Creeley” <br>A Poem by Ron Padgett

“Robert Creeley”
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“The False Friends

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