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Poem
“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”
By
Ahmad Almallah
| April 3, 2025
“Architect’s Watercolor,” a Poem by Arthur Sze
From the Collection “Into the Hush”
By
Arthur Sze
| April 2, 2025
“Jailbreak of Sparrows,” a Poem by Martín Espada
From the Collection “Jailbreak of Sparrows”
By
Martín Espada
| April 1, 2025
“Robert Creeley”
A Poem by Ron Padgett
From the Collection “Pink Dust”
By
Ron Padgett
| March 13, 2025
“The False Friends" and “Braggart,” Two (Mean) Poems by Dorothy Parker
From “Dorothy Parker: Poems”
By
Dorothy Parker
| March 12, 2025
John Keene on the Life and Literary Legacy of Essex Hemphill an Early Poetic Chronicler of Black Queer Life
In Praise of an Early Poetic Chronicler of Black Queer Life
By
Essex Hemphill
| March 7, 2025
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Books of the Week
“Tamarack Fire,” a Poem by Rachel Richardson
By
Rachel Richardson
| March 7, 2025
“The Old Current,” a Poem by Brad Leithauser
By
Brad Leithauser
| March 5, 2025
“Information Worker at the End of the World,” a Poem by Stephanie Niu
By
Stephanie Niu
| February 21, 2025
“Joined To All The Living There Is Hope,” a Poem by Jonathan Fink
From the Collection “Don't Do It, We Love You, My Heart”
By
Jonathan Fink
| February 14, 2025
“Winter Garden” and “Moleskine Knockoffs,” Two Poems by Emma Ruth Rundle
From the Collection “The Bella Vista”
By
Emma Ruth Rundle
| February 12, 2025
Pádraig Ó Tuama on Patricia Smith, Poems as Acts of Noticing, and the Power of Good Teachers
From the Introduction to “44 Poems on Being with Each Other”
By
Pádraig Ó' Tuama
| February 6, 2025
“Postpositivity in Spring,” a Poem by Oli Hazzard
From the Collection “Sleepers Awake”
By
Oli Hazzard
| February 3, 2025
“Intimacy” and “Endurance,” Two Poems by Maria Ferguson
From the Collection “Swell”
By
Maria Ferguson
| January 30, 2025
“In the Name of the Bee,” a Poem by Pádraig O’ Tuama
From the Collection “Kitchen Hymns”
By
Pádraig Ó' Tuama
| January 28, 2025
“how to be a contemporary performer,” a Poem by Asha Futterman
From the Collection “Empathy”
By
Asha Futterman
| January 23, 2025
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Polly Stewart
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Stephen King
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Not much happens In fact there is much in the text that is not made…"