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30 Poets You Should Be Reading

30 Poets You Should Be Reading

A Brief Road Map for National Poetry Month

By Adam Fitzgerald | April 18, 2016

Remembering the Great C.D. Wright

Remembering the Great C.D. Wright

How the Renown Poet Used Poetry to Address Injustice

By Zoey Cole | April 18, 2016

Was Yeats'

Was Yeats' "The Second Coming" Really About Donald Trump?

How Poetry Transcends Political Crises Through Time

By Jay Parini | April 18, 2016

Six Pacific Islander Poets You Should Know

Six Pacific Islander Poets You Should Know

A Folio Curated by Craig Santos Perez

By Craig Santos Perez | April 18, 2016

Subliming the Sublime: Charles Bernstein on Larry Eigner

Subliming the Sublime: Charles Bernstein on Larry Eigner

How an Obscure Poet with Cerebral Palsy Influenced an Entire Generation

By Charles Bernstein | April 18, 2016

Poetry Day is the Best Day

Poetry Day is the Best Day

In the Middle of the Cruelest Month, the Best in Contemporary Poetry

By Literary Hub | April 18, 2016

Best Reviewed
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  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
  • The Flower Bearers
  • Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood

Every Poem I Write Is About Ted Cruz

By Gabriel Ojeda-Sague | April 18, 2016

From Tommy Pico's Book-Length Poem, IRL

By Tommy Pico | April 18, 2016

Poetry Podcasts Are Back

By Adam Fitzgerald | April 18, 2016

DRONES & POPPIES

DRONES & POPPIES

Three New Poems by Tess Taylor

By Tess Taylor | April 13, 2016

A HORIZON OF TRAIN YARDS

A HORIZON OF TRAIN YARDS

FOUR new Poems by francine j. harris

By francine j. harris | April 6, 2016

Five Writers on the Poems That Make Them Cry

Five Writers on the Poems That Make Them Cry

Siri Hustvedt, Helen Macdonald, A.L. Kennedy, Margaret Drabble, and Kate Atkinson

By Literary Hub | April 5, 2016

On Prescribing Poems for the Sick, the Dying, the Grief Stricken

On Prescribing Poems for the Sick, the Dying, the Grief Stricken

Ronna Bloom Explores the Power of Poetry in a Hospital Waiting Room

By Ronna Bloom | April 5, 2016

On Maggie Nelson's <em>The Red Parts</em>, Ten Years Later

On Maggie Nelson's The Red Parts, Ten Years Later

How the book paved the way for the The Argonauts

By Bridget Read | April 5, 2016

Kate Atkinson on

Kate Atkinson on "Adelstrop"

By Kate Akinson | April 5, 2016

Helen Macdonald on

Helen Macdonald on "Frost at Midnight"

By Helen Macdonald | April 5, 2016

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