Long Pig: a Poem

Long Pig: a Poem

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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Eileen Myles on the Most Interesting Nights of Their Life

By Emily Temple | March 2, 2017

Aunt Fire: A Poem By Max Ritvo

By Max Ritvo | February 16, 2017

10 Life-Affirming Poems About Death

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)

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

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2017

Alternative Facts

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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

Girls In Trees (In Art, In Literature)

Girls In Trees (In Art, In Literature)

Writers and Photographers Explore the Collision of Nature and Girlhood

By Literary Hub | December 21, 2016

A Found Poem About The State of Things in 2016

A Found Poem About The State of Things in 2016

From The New Yorker's Poems of the Year

By Emily Temple | December 13, 2016

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