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“Sixty Days,” a poem by Layla Faraj

“Sixty Days,” a poem by Layla Faraj

“today The Nation weeded / and counted us among / the invasive species”

By Layla Faraj | November 3, 2025

“Blue Morpho,” a Poem by Paula Bohince

“Blue Morpho,” a Poem by Paula Bohince

From the Author of A Violence

By Paula Bohince | October 23, 2025

A Poem by Ursula K. Le Guin About Cats

A Poem by Ursula K. Le Guin About Cats

Read “Entanglements,” a poem by the Late Author

By Ursula K. Le Guin | October 15, 2025

“Sniped Sonnet,” a Poem by Zeina Hashem Beck

“Sniped Sonnet,” a Poem by Zeina Hashem Beck

From the Author of “O”

By Zeina Hashem Beck | September 26, 2025

“Distinguished Office of Echoes,” a Poem by Lisa Olstein

“Distinguished Office of Echoes,” a Poem by Lisa Olstein

From the Collection “Distinguished Office of Echoes”

By Lisa Olstein | September 23, 2025

“Autoimmune Aubade,” a Poem by Chet’la Sebree

“Autoimmune Aubade,” a Poem by Chet’la Sebree

From the Collection “Blue Opening”

By Chet’la Sebree | September 22, 2025

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By Alison Lubar | September 17, 2025

“BOY COMING OUT GAY GOING FAR TO LADY WAY TO QUEER,” a Poem by Rickey Laurentiis

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“Night Terrors,” a Poem by Sharon Olds

“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

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

“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

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

“Intercom,” a Prose Poem by Richard Siken

“Intercom,” a Prose Poem by Richard Siken

From the Collection “I Do Know Some Things”

By Richard Siken | August 26, 2025

“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

Huda Fakhreddine: “A real poem is never only of the moment. A real poem defeats time, every time.”

By Nima Hasan | August 15, 2025

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

From the Collection “Mesopotopia”

By Anne Waldman | August 14, 2025

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