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Poem
“The Body of Grief as Rice and Butter,” a Poem by Alison Lubar
From the Collection “The Other Tree”
By
Alison Lubar
| September 17, 2025
“
BOY
COMING OUT
GAY
GOING FAR TO
LADY
WAY TO
QUEER
,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis
From the Collection “Death of the First Idea”
By
Rickey Laurentiis
| September 15, 2025
“Night Terrors,” a Poem by Sharon Olds
From the 45th Anniversary Edition from “Satan Says”
By
Sharon Olds
| September 10, 2025
An Excerpt From “All Souls,” by Kevin Young
From the Collection “Night Watch”
By
Kevin Young
| September 8, 2025
“Toni Morrison,” a Prose Poem by Nikki Giovanni
From the Collection “The New Book”
By
Nikki Giovanni
| September 3, 2025
To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity
Huda Fakhreddine on Paul Celan and How Gaza Translates the World
By
Huda Fakhreddine
| August 28, 2025
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“Intercom,” a Prose Poem by Richard Siken
By
Richard Siken
| August 26, 2025
“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan
By
Nima Hasan
| August 15, 2025
“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman
By
Anne Waldman
| August 14, 2025
“Black History Minute,” a Poem by Harryette Mullen
From the Collection “Regaining Unconsciousness”
By
Harryette Mullen
| August 6, 2025
“Reading,” a Poem by Emily Skillings
From the Collection “Tantrums in Air”
By
Emily Skillings
| August 4, 2025
“On Bilocation,” a Poem by Remi Graves
From the Collection “coal”
By
Remi Graves
| July 29, 2025
“How Much We Died...”
A Poem by Nasser Rabah
“nothing left in the day’s haggard pockets / but dizzying hunger and rows of rubble”
By
Nasser Rabah
| July 1, 2025
“The Burden of Words,” a Poem by Fatemeh Shams
“They say to write poetry after atrocity is barbaric / but what else remains?”
By
Fatemeh Shams
| June 30, 2025
“Thermal Imaging,” a Poem by DeeSoul Carson
From the Latest Issue of the Michigan Quarterly Review
By
DeeSoul Carson
| June 26, 2025
On the Lit Hub Podcast: Joan Didion’s Privacy, Writers Beware, and Wes Anderson
featuring Evelyn McDonnell, Kate McKean, Brittany K. Allen, and Drew Broussard
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| June 6, 2025
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