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“[Speckled Yellow],” a Poem By Simon Armitage

“[Speckled Yellow],” a Poem By Simon Armitage

From the Collection New Cemetery

By Simon Armitage | February 3, 2026

“The Thing We Know How to Do for One Another.” Seven Poetry Books to Read This February

“The Thing We Know How to Do for One Another.” Seven Poetry Books to Read This February

Christopher Spaide Recommends Andrew E. Colarusso, Kelly Hoffer, Nicole Lachat, and More

By Christopher Spaide | February 2, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: On Living in the Hour of Cities Under Siege

Letter From Minnesota: On Living in the Hour of Cities Under Siege

New Poetry by Carolyn Forché

By Carolyn Forché | January 29, 2026

Renee Nicole Good, murdered by ICE, was a prize-winning poet. Here’s that poem.

Renee Nicole Good, murdered by ICE, was a prize-winning poet. Here’s that poem.

By Jonny Diamond | January 29, 2026

Read Three Poems by Molly Ledbetter

Read Three Poems by Molly Ledbetter

From Her New Collection, Air Ball

By Molly Ledbetter | January 23, 2026

“borrowed image,” a Poem By S*an D. Henry-Smith

“borrowed image,” a Poem By S*an D. Henry-Smith

From the Collection Paces the Cage

By S*an D. Henry-Smith | January 22, 2026

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“Poem in Which I Should Write About Cain, but I’m Tired of Writing About Death,” a Poem By Diamond Forde

By Diamond Forde | January 20, 2026

“Entropy” by Arthur Sze

By Arthur Sze | January 16, 2026

“In Shadow, Who Made These Words,” a Poem by Bianca Stone

By Bianca Stone | January 14, 2026

“The Devil’s Wife remembers the good times.” A Poem by Patricia Spears Jones

“The Devil’s Wife remembers the good times.” A Poem by Patricia Spears Jones

From the Collection The Devil’s Wife Considers

By Patricia Spears Jones | January 5, 2026

Diana Arterian on Nadia Anjuman’s Life, Resistance, and Poetry

Diana Arterian on Nadia Anjuman’s Life, Resistance, and Poetry

From Smoke Drifts: Selected Poems

By Diana Arterian | December 11, 2025

“Le Chien,” a Poem by Billy Collins

“Le Chien,” a Poem by Billy Collins

From the Collection Dog Show

By Billy Collins | December 8, 2025

Two Poems by Devon Walker-Figueroa

Two Poems by Devon Walker-Figueroa

From the Collection Lazarus Species

By Devon Walker-Figueroa | December 8, 2025

“they descend upon us,” a Poem by Selma Asotić

“they descend upon us,” a Poem by Selma Asotić

From the author of Say Fire

By Selma Asotić | December 3, 2025

“Tremor,” a Poem by Fatema Abdoolcarim

“Tremor,” a Poem by Fatema Abdoolcarim

From the Collection Tremble

By Fatema Abdoolcarim | November 19, 2025

“The Beer Drinker,” a Poem by Jean Follain, Translated by Andrew Seguin

“The Beer Drinker,” a Poem by Jean Follain, Translated by Andrew Seguin

From the Collection Earthly: Selected Poems

By Jean Follain and Andrew Seguin | November 14, 2025

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