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'Lean on the Water,' <br>A Poem by Kim Hyesoon

'Lean on the Water,'
A Poem by Kim Hyesoon

From Her Collection Autobiography of Death

By Kim Hyesoon | July 8, 2019

'For My Daughter,' <br>A Poem by Mark Yakich

'For My Daughter,'
A Poem by Mark Yakich

From his Collection Spiritual Exercises

By Mark Yakich | July 3, 2019

'The Wolves' <br>A Poem by Paisley Rekdal

'The Wolves'
A Poem by Paisley Rekdal

From her Collection Nightingale

By Paisley Rekdal | July 2, 2019

'Completion,' <br>A Prose Poem by Ron Padgett

'Completion,'
A Prose Poem by Ron Padgett

From His Collection Big Cabin

By Ron Padgett | July 1, 2019

Two Poems by Albert Goldbarth

Two Poems by Albert Goldbarth

"the mind lights up [...] / at the altruistic pleasure of building / shelters for the homeless or at easy / blowhard internet shaming of strangers"

By Albert Goldbarth | June 24, 2019

'Revolutionary Kiss,' <br>A Poem by Tina Chang

'Revolutionary Kiss,'
A Poem by Tina Chang

"When I kiss him, history’s weapons fall from my pockets, shields cast beneath attalea trees."

By Tina Chang | June 20, 2019

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'Parlor Music,'
A Poem by Devin Johnston

By Devin Johnston | June 3, 2019

'Boat Journey,'
A Poem by Ladan Osman

By Ladan Osman | May 30, 2019

'Crossing,' A Poem by Carl Phillips

By Carl Phillips | May 13, 2019

'Original Fire,' <br>A Poem by Louise Erdrich

'Original Fire,'
A Poem by Louise Erdrich

From the Latest Issue of Freeman's

By Louise Erdrich | May 10, 2019

For May Day, listen to America's poet laureate of work, Philip Levine, tell us

For May Day, listen to America's poet laureate of work, Philip Levine, tell us "What Work Is"

By Jonny Diamond | May 1, 2019

'Night Thoughts,' <br>A Poem by A.E. Stallings

'Night Thoughts,'
A Poem by A.E. Stallings

From Her Collection Like

By A.E. Stallings | April 29, 2019

'And What Now of Dreaming?' <br>A Poem by Deborah Landau

'And What Now of Dreaming?'
A Poem by Deborah Landau

From Her Collection Soft Targets

By Deborah Landau | April 26, 2019

A Poem by Robin Coste Lewis

A Poem by Robin Coste Lewis

"What We Had"

By Robin Coste Lewis | April 23, 2019

'The valley,' <br>A Poem by Jean Valentine

'The valley,'
A Poem by Jean Valentine

From the anthology Here: Poems for the Planet

By Jean Valentine | April 22, 2019

'Under the Volcano,' <br>A Poem by Diane Mehta

'Under the Volcano,'
A Poem by Diane Mehta

From her Collection Forest with Castanets

By Diane Mehta | April 19, 2019

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