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Poem
Maybe Becoming a Poet Just for the Praise Was Not a Good Move
Jessie Gaynor on the Perpetual Allure (and Trap) of Validation
By
Jessie Gaynor
| March 27, 2019
'The Proof' A Poem by Toi Derricotte
From Her Collection
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By
Toi Derricotte
| March 27, 2019
On Being Black in Appalachia: A Response to J.D. Vance
Read "Holler," Prose Poetry by Keith S. Wilson
By
Keith Wilson
| March 26, 2019
'Is This a Poem?!' Remembering Linda Gregg
Timothy Liu on a Brilliant Poet, and Wonderful Teacher
By
Timothy Liu
| March 25, 2019
Richard Blanco: 'I Don't Subscribe to the Notion of Writer's Block'
On Growing Up in Miami and Overcoming the Fear of Poetry
By
Richard Blanco
| March 25, 2019
'Asking for Directions' A Poem by Linda Gregg
In Memoriam
By
Linda Gregg
| March 25, 2019
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
'Hiawatha Highway, Minneapolis'A Poem by Ed Bok Lee
By
Ed Bok Lee
| March 25, 2019
Charles Simic and Barry Lopez, on a Roadtrip, 1972
By
Barry Lopez
| March 21, 2019
Writing Poetry to Find a Father Worth Grieving
By
Edgar Kunz
| March 20, 2019
'The Idea of Others'A Poem by Brenda Shaughnessy
From her collection
The Octopus Museum
By
Brenda Shaughnessy
| March 20, 2019
'Rain Travel' a Poem By W.S. Merwin
From
The Essential W.S. Merwin
By
W.S. Merwin
| March 19, 2019
On the Poetic Legacy of W.S. Merwin
John Freeman on
The Collected Poems
By
John Freeman
| March 19, 2019
'Some Transcendent Addiction to the Useless,'A Poem by Kay Ryan
From
The Best American Poetry 2018
By
Kay Ryan
| March 19, 2019
Poet W.S. Merwin Dies at 91
“We Must Want to Listen"
By
Corinne Segal
| March 15, 2019
What Trauma Leaves Behind
A Conversation with Carley Moore, Lynn Melnick, and
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
By
Carley Moore
| March 15, 2019
Thankfulness, Praise, and Ross Gay
Adam Sol on 'Ode to Drinking Water from My Hands'
By
Adam Sol
| March 13, 2019
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