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“The Old Current,” a Poem by Brad Leithauser

“The Old Current,” a Poem by Brad Leithauser

From the Collection “The Old Current”

By Brad Leithauser | March 5, 2025

“Information Worker at the End of the World,” a Poem by Stephanie Niu

“Information Worker at the End of the World,” a Poem by Stephanie Niu

From the Collection “I Would Define the Sun”

By Stephanie Niu | February 21, 2025

“Joined To All The Living There Is Hope,” a Poem by Jonathan Fink

“Joined To All The Living There Is Hope,” a Poem by Jonathan Fink

From the Collection “Don't Do It, We Love You, My Heart”

By Jonathan Fink | February 14, 2025

“Winter Garden” and “Moleskine Knockoffs,” Two Poems by Emma Ruth Rundle

“Winter Garden” and “Moleskine Knockoffs,” Two Poems by Emma Ruth Rundle

From the Collection “The Bella Vista”

By Emma Ruth Rundle | February 12, 2025

Pádraig Ó Tuama on Patricia Smith, Poems as Acts of Noticing, and the Power of Good Teachers

Pádraig Ó Tuama on Patricia Smith, Poems as Acts of Noticing, and the Power of Good Teachers

From the Introduction to “44 Poems on Being with Each Other”

By Pádraig Ó' Tuama | February 6, 2025

“Postpositivity in Spring,” a Poem by Oli Hazzard

“Postpositivity in Spring,” a Poem by Oli Hazzard

From the Collection “Sleepers Awake”

By Oli Hazzard | February 3, 2025

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“Intimacy” and “Endurance,” Two Poems by Maria Ferguson

By Maria Ferguson | January 30, 2025

“In the Name of the Bee,” a Poem by Pádraig O’ Tuama

By Pádraig Ó' Tuama | January 28, 2025

“how to be a contemporary performer,” a Poem by Asha Futterman

By Asha Futterman | January 23, 2025

“What Zarqaʾ al-Yamama Didn’t Say,” a Poem by Mohamed Abdelbari

“What Zarqaʾ al-Yamama Didn’t Say,” a Poem by Mohamed Abdelbari

Translated and Introduced by Huda Fakhreddine

By Mohammad Abdelbari and Huda Fakhreddine | December 18, 2024

“Winter” and “Sigh,” Two Poems by Roberta Iannamico

“Winter” and “Sigh,” Two Poems by Roberta Iannamico

From the Collection “Many Poems”

By Roberta Iannamico | December 17, 2024

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

“The bullet,” a Poem by Sahar Rabah 

Translated from Arabic by Ammiel Alcalay

By Sahar Rabah | December 13, 2024

“Sexting is Roleplay About Desire,” a Prose Poem by Vera Blossom

“Sexting is Roleplay About Desire,” a Prose Poem by Vera Blossom

From the Essay Collection “How to Fuck Like a Girl”

By Vera Blossom | December 10, 2024

“Dissociation” and “Central Park, Nocturne,” Two Poems by David McLoghlin

“Dissociation” and “Central Park, Nocturne,” Two Poems by David McLoghlin

From the Collection “Crash Center”

By David McLoghlin | December 6, 2024

Contemporary Poets Respond (in Verse) to Taylor Swift

Contemporary Poets Respond (in Verse) to Taylor Swift

Kristie Frederick Daugherty Showcases New Work Jeannine Ouellette, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Victoria Redel

By Kristie Frederick Daugherty | December 4, 2024

“Portrait of My Mother Studying for Her Citizenship Exam,” a Poem by Eduardo Martínez-Leyva

“Portrait of My Mother Studying for Her Citizenship Exam,” a Poem by Eduardo Martínez-Leyva

From the Collection “Cowboy Park”

By Eduardo Martínez-Levya | November 26, 2024

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