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Slow Dance, With Bullet

Slow Dance, With Bullet

After Michael Brown: Hope Wabuke

By Hope Wabuke | August 11, 2015

Inferno: Canto XIV

Inferno: Canto XIV

Dante Alighieri

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 10, 2015

SILENCE: A RETREAT A MEDITATION

SILENCE: A RETREAT A MEDITATION

A POEM by Metta Sáma

By Metta Sáma | August 5, 2015

THE UPRIGHT PIANO

THE UPRIGHT PIANO

A POEM by John Ashbery

By John Ashbery | July 29, 2015

Can Poetry Survive in the Wild?

Can Poetry Survive in the Wild?

Encouraging Random Encounters with Art

By Literary Hub | July 28, 2015

NIGGAS BE WATCHING THE NEWS IN 2015, BOY,

NIGGAS BE WATCHING THE NEWS IN 2015, BOY,

Literary Hub Poem of the Week

By Douglas Kearney | July 22, 2015

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By Kate Durbin | July 9, 2015

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WESTERN POEM

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A POEM by Eileen Myles

By Eileen Myles | July 1, 2015

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LOST METROPOLIS

A POEM by Lonely Christopher

By Lonely Christopher | June 17, 2015

topsy’s notes on taxonomy

topsy’s notes on taxonomy

Literary Hub Poem of the Week

By Evie Shockley | June 10, 2015

THE SEAM

THE SEAM

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By Lisa Robertson | June 3, 2015

Poetry as a Second Language

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On Leaving Russia, and Writing in English

By Michael Dumanis | June 1, 2015

OLD AND YOUNG

OLD AND YOUNG

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By Frank Bidart | May 27, 2015

ALL THEY WANT IS MY MONEY MY PUSSY MY BLOOD

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A POEM by Morgan Parker

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