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“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

“Old Song,” a Poem by Nima Hasan

Huda Fakhreddine: “A real poem is never only of the moment. A real poem defeats time, every time.”

By Nima Hasan | August 15, 2025

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

“Blood Moon,” a Prose Poem by Anne Waldman

From the Collection “Mesopotopia”

By Anne Waldman | August 14, 2025

“Black History Minute,” a Poem by Harryette Mullen

“Black History Minute,” a Poem by Harryette Mullen

From the Collection “Regaining Unconsciousness”

By Harryette Mullen | August 6, 2025

“Reading,” a Poem by Emily Skillings

“Reading,” a Poem by Emily Skillings

From the Collection “Tantrums in Air”

By Emily Skillings | August 4, 2025

“On Bilocation,” a Poem by Remi Graves

“On Bilocation,” a Poem by Remi Graves

From the Collection “coal”

By Remi Graves | July 29, 2025

“How Much We Died...” <br>A Poem by Nasser Rabah

“How Much We Died...”
A Poem by Nasser Rabah

“nothing left in the day’s haggard pockets / but dizzying hunger and rows of rubble”

By Nasser Rabah | July 1, 2025

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On the Lit Hub Podcast: Joan Didion’s Privacy, Writers Beware, and Wes Anderson

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“Poetics,” a Poem by Aaron Shurin

“Poetics,” a Poem by Aaron Shurin

From the Collection “Elixir: New and Selected Poems”

By Aaron Shurin | June 6, 2025

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Fighting Words and Magical Romance

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On the Lit Hub Podcast: Summer Reading and Writing Buddies

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Featuring Molly Odintz, Calvin Kasulke, Isaac Fellman, and Drew Broussard

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On the Lit Hub Podcast: Real Literary Hoaxes and the Abrams Union Drive

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“Carmen et Error” a Poem by Rosie Stockton

“Carmen et Error” a Poem by Rosie Stockton

From the Collection “Fuel”

By Rosie Stockton | May 14, 2025

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Pulitzer Intrigue, Sinners and Vampires, and the NEA

On the Lit Hub Podcast: Pulitzer Intrigue, Sinners and Vampires, and the NEA

Featuring Marie-Helene Bertino, Meg Reid, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | May 9, 2025

A Ritual of Remembrance: Joy Harjo on the Aftermath of Her Mother’s Death

A Ritual of Remembrance: Joy Harjo on the Aftermath of Her Mother’s Death

From Dana Tiger’s Illustrated Adaptation of the Poem, “Washing My Mother’s Body”

By Joy Harjo | May 9, 2025

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