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"Astrological Sign Poem"

A Poem by Dorothea Lasky

By Dorothea Lasky | December 1, 2017

As the World Ends, Has the Time for Grieving Arrived?

As the World Ends, Has the Time for Grieving Arrived?

Sue Sinclair on Poetry in the Age of a New Sadness

By Sue Sinclair | December 1, 2017

Love and Death at the Library with the Astro Poets

Love and Death at the Library with the Astro Poets

"I had that nervous date feeling, like you were all a giant Earth sign”

By Kyle Lucia Wu | December 1, 2017

Poet Jenny Johnson on Writing Her Own Escape Routes

Poet Jenny Johnson on Writing Her Own Escape Routes

The Author of In Full Velvet Talks to Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | November 27, 2017

A New Poem by Natalie Graham

A New Poem by Natalie Graham

Read "Underneath there is a Wound"

By Natalie J. Graham | November 17, 2017

Two Poems by Tongo Eisen-Martin

Two Poems by Tongo Eisen-Martin

From His Latest Collection Heaven is All Goodbyes

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 13, 2017

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What We Can Learn From Multiple Translations of the Same Poem

By Martha Collins | November 13, 2017

A New Poem by Randall Mann

By Randall Mann | November 8, 2017

The Body of Loneliness Was Embraced: Two Poems by Leonard Cohen

By Leonard Cohen | November 7, 2017

AND I ROLL: Three Poems by Juliana Huxtable

AND I ROLL: Three Poems by Juliana Huxtable

"EXTATERRESTRIALS AMONG US / DISENFRANCHISED SO- CALLED CITIZENS"

By Juliana Huxtable | October 27, 2017

Autumn Has Always Been Poets' Season

Autumn Has Always Been Poets' Season

Nietzsche, Emerson, and the Eternal Return of the Falling Leaves

By Will Dowd | October 23, 2017

Poetry From Honduras' Our Little Roses Home for Girls

Poetry From Honduras' Our Little Roses Home for Girls

Finding Joy and Forgiveness in Verse

By Spencer Reece | October 23, 2017

Three New Poems by Danez Smith

Three New Poems by Danez Smith

By Danez Smith | October 11, 2017

Beauty, a Poem by Solmaz Sharif

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Some Thoughts on Building the Atom Bomb

Some Thoughts on Building the Atom Bomb

A Poem by Gabrielle Calvocoressi

By Gabrielle Calvocoressi | October 5, 2017

"Idiopathic Illness" a New Poem by Meghan O'Rourke

From the New Collection Sun in Days

By Meghan O'Rourke | September 26, 2017

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