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“My Atmosphere,

“My Atmosphere," a Poem by Alan Felsenthal

From the Collection "Hereafter"

By Alan Felsenthal | June 20, 2024

"Wrong Winds," a Poem by Ahmad Almallah

"I see the crowds coming to fill / their cups with your darkness."

By Ahmad Almallah | June 20, 2024

“Exit Muse,” a Poem by Zoë Hitzig

“Exit Muse,” a Poem by Zoë Hitzig

From the Collection “Not Us Now”

By Zoë Hitzig | June 7, 2024

“Auld Lang Syne,” a Poem by Michael Lista

“Auld Lang Syne,” a Poem by Michael Lista

From the Collection “Barfly”

By Michael Lista | June 7, 2024

“The Final City.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“The Final City.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“by your small bed / torn apart by monsters, / I stand naked, / stripped of myself / and of everything.”

By Samer Abu Hawwash and Huda Fakhreddine | May 24, 2024

“To Become a Poet is to Step Into the Void.” Brian Henry on Slovenian Poet Tomaž Šalamun

“To Become a Poet is to Step Into the Void.” Brian Henry on Slovenian Poet Tomaž Šalamun

With Poems Translated by Brian Henry

By Literary Hub | May 22, 2024

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“Tunnel Vision.” A Poem by Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | May 3, 2024

“Designer,” a Poem by Dorothy Chan

By Dorothy Chan | May 3, 2024

“Gravel Ghost or Gravel Gertie,” a Poem by Alice Notley

By Alice Notley | April 22, 2024

“To My Teacher,” a Poem by Jean Valentine

“To My Teacher,” a Poem by Jean Valentine

From the Collection “Light Me Down: The New & Collected Poems of Jean Valentine”

By Jean Valentine | April 18, 2024

Exclusive: Read a new poem by National Book Award finalist Joan Wickersham.

Exclusive: Read a new poem by National Book Award finalist Joan Wickersham.

By Literary Hub | April 15, 2024

“California,” a Poem by David Semanki

“California,” a Poem by David Semanki

From the Collection “Ghost Camera”

By David Semanki | April 4, 2024

“From the River to the Sea.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

“From the River to the Sea.” A Poem by Samer Abu Hawwash, translated by Huda Fakhreddine

"every whisper, every touch, every street, every house, every room"

By Samer Abu Hawwash and Huda Fakhreddine | April 1, 2024

“La Doppelgänger,” a poem by Saúl Hernández

“La Doppelgänger,” a poem by Saúl Hernández

From the Collection “How to Kill a Goat & Other Monsters”

By Saúl Hernández | March 21, 2024

“One Function of the Line Is to Order, Another Is to Cut,” a Poem by Zefyr Lisowski

“One Function of the Line Is to Order, Another Is to Cut,” a Poem by Zefyr Lisowski

From the Collection “Girl Work”

By Zefyr Lisowski | March 20, 2024

“If you read this and can hear me...” <br>New Poetry by Fady Joudah

“If you read this and can hear me...”
New Poetry by Fady Joudah

“If you see me marvel / at mushrooms that devour plastic, / what do you observe?”

By Fady Joudah | March 12, 2024

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