“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

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

By Eduardo Martínez-Levya | November 26, 2024

“Anthropology,” a Poem by Ishion Hutchinson

By Ishion Hutchinson | November 15, 2024

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“Mojave Ghost,” an Excerpt From the Poem by Forrest Gander

“Mojave Ghost,” an Excerpt From the Poem by Forrest Gander

From the Collection “Mojave Ghost”

By Forrest Gander | November 4, 2024

From Ghostly Forests to “Zombie Vomit Mad Libs.” Seven Poetry Books to Read in November

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“Inis Meáin,” a Poem by Gustav Parker Hibbett

“Inis Meáin,” a Poem by Gustav Parker Hibbett

From the Collection “High Jump as Icarus Story”

By Gustav Parker Hibbett | October 30, 2024

Three Poems by Bill Knott

Three Poems by Bill Knott

From “The Naomi Poems: Corpse and Beans”

By Bill Knott | October 25, 2024

“On Similes,” a Poem by Miller Oberman

“On Similes,” a Poem by Miller Oberman

From the Collection “Impossible Things”

By Miller Oberman | October 22, 2024

“Wedding Rings and Sourdough,” a Poem by Emily Hyland

“Wedding Rings and Sourdough,” a Poem by Emily Hyland

From the Collection “Divorced Business Partners: A Love Story”

By Emily Hyland | October 21, 2024

“Ariadne Sends a Message,” a Poem by Margaret Atwood

“Ariadne Sends a Message,” a Poem by Margaret Atwood

From Her New Book “Paper Boat: New and Selected Poems 1961-2023”

By Margaret Atwood | October 15, 2024

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