10 Life-Affirming Poems About Death

10 Life-Affirming Poems About Death

In Honor of Sylvia Plath's Death Day

By Emily Temple | February 10, 2017

Poem: Happy Birthday to Me

Poem: Happy Birthday to Me

A New Poem by Nicole Sealey

By Nicole Sealey | February 8, 2017

How to Celebrate Robert Burns Night (Hint: With Haggis)

How to Celebrate Robert Burns Night (Hint: With Haggis)

Tonight, Join Scots Everywhere and Hold a Poetry-infused Burns Supper

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2017

Alternative Facts

Alternative Facts

A New Poem by Allison Joseph

By Allison Joseph | January 25, 2017

Glasnost (Or 'Search Terms That Will Get You on a Watchlist')

Glasnost (Or 'Search Terms That Will Get You on a Watchlist')

A Poem by Danniel Schoonebeek

By Literary Hub | January 20, 2017

Inaugural Poem for [REDACTED]

Inaugural Poem for [REDACTED]

new poem by jayy dodd

By jayy dodd | January 18, 2017

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A Found Poem About The State of Things in 2016

By Emily Temple | December 13, 2016

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Three Poems by Pat Parker

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Work by a Renowned and Revered Lesbian-Feminist Poet

By Pat Parker | November 28, 2016

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neruda's Lost Poems

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neruda's Lost Poems

On Translating His Recent Collection of Never-Before-Seen Poems

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Listen to Rare Recordings of Eileen Myles, Allen Ginsberg, Amiri Baraka, and More

Listen to Rare Recordings of Eileen Myles, Allen Ginsberg, Amiri Baraka, and More

"I'm going to read some poetry that will show you how to be unpopular."

By Emily Temple | November 21, 2016

The Sick Bag Song

The Sick Bag Song

Nick Cave

By Lit Hub Excerpts | November 17, 2016

The Health of Us

The Health of Us

A new poem by Claudia Rankine

By Claudia Rankine | November 16, 2016

Three Unpublished Poems by Johnny Cash That Should Be Songs

Three Unpublished Poems by Johnny Cash That Should Be Songs

Three Chords, a Melody, and Away We Go

By Johnny Cash | November 15, 2016

The Words and Work of Leonard Cohen

The Words and Work of Leonard Cohen

A Great Poet of the 20th Century is Dead

By Emily Temple | November 11, 2016

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