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"Here in a State of Tectonic Tension," A Poem by Lawrence Joseph

The Decay Apparently / Has Frightened the Smart Money Away

By Lawrence Joseph | September 5, 2017

AMERICAN SONNET FOR MY PAST AND FUTURE ASSASSIN

AMERICAN SONNET FOR MY PAST AND FUTURE ASSASSIN

New Poems by Terrance Hayes

By Terrance Hayes | July 19, 2017

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A New Poem by Rigoberto González

By Rigoberto González | July 12, 2017

Words Have Discovered How to Make Love: 3 Poems by Surrealist Masters

Words Have Discovered How to Make Love: 3 Poems by Surrealist Masters

In Honor of Federico García Lorca's 119th Birthday

By Literary Hub | June 5, 2017

Ayre (himself remaining anonymous)

Ayre (himself remaining anonymous)

A New Poem by Jimin Seo

By Jimin Seo | May 17, 2017

Eulogy, a Poem by Sherman Alexie

Eulogy, a Poem by Sherman Alexie

"When she died, we buried all of those words with her"

By Sherman Alexie | May 12, 2017

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MALORUM SANATIO

By Alice Notley | May 10, 2017

Post Identity

By Carmen Giménez Smith | May 3, 2017

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Wood, a Poem

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New Work by Alan Felsenthal

By Alan Felsenthal | April 26, 2017

Long Pig: a Poem

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New Work by Kaveh Akbar

By Kaveh Akbar | April 19, 2017

what was said on the bus stop: a new poem by Danez Smith

what was said on the bus stop: a new poem by Danez Smith

"i love & have cried for my friends / their browns a different brown than mine"

By Danez Smith | April 17, 2017

Baraka Inscape

Baraka Inscape

A New Poem by Roberto Tejada

By Roberto Tejada | April 12, 2017

12 New Poetry Collections to Read During National Poetry Month

12 New Poetry Collections to Read During National Poetry Month

From Chen Chen to Chance the Rapper

By Cassidy Foust and Zoey Cole | April 3, 2017

Windfall, a Poem by Ishion Hutchinson

Windfall, a Poem by Ishion Hutchinson

"Cement dust specters the shore with rough moonlight music"

By Ishion Hutchinson | March 24, 2017

Layli Long Soldier Confronts the Duplicitous Language of the US Government

Layli Long Soldier Confronts the Duplicitous Language of the US Government

Three Poems from the New Collection, Whereas

By Layli Long Soldier | March 7, 2017

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