Poetry

Beyond Resolutions: A Closer Look at “The New Year Poem” as an Act of Resistance

Stephanie Niu on Poems by Kim Addonizio, Jane Hirshfield, June Jordan and More

 
By Stephanie Niu  January 4, 2024
Poetry

“Dead Cats Continue to Meow.” A Poem by Nasser Rabah

By Nasser Rabah  December 22, 2023
Poetry

“Revenge.” A Poem by Taha Muhammad Ali

By Peter Cole  December 14, 2023
Poetry

Two Poems by Marlon Hacla, Translated by Kristine Ong Muslim

By Marlon Hacla  December 6, 2023
Poetry

“Untitled Medley.” A Poem by Olatunde Osinaike

By Olatunde Osinaike  December 5, 2023
Poetry

7 New Poetry Collections to Read in December

By Rebecca Morgan Frank  December 4, 2023
Poetry

“Zombies,” a Poem by Alissa Quart

By Alissa Quart  December 1, 2023
Poetry

“Then My Friend in Nablus Had a Dream.” New Poetry by Fady Joudah

By Fady Joudah  November 22, 2023
Poetry

“When My Mother’s Portrait Sings.” A Poem by Sebastián H. Páramo

By Sebastián H. Páramo  November 17, 2023
Poetry

“I Left My Couch in Tatamagouche”: A Poem by James Tate

By James Tate  November 9, 2023
Poetry

“Savage Sonnet”: A Poem by Zeina Hashem Beck

By Zeina Hashem Beck  November 8, 2023
Poetry

How Diane Seuss Wrote The Poem That Matters Most to Her

By Literary Hub  November 6, 2023
Poetry

“Life Line to Gaza”: A Poem by Ru Freeman

By Ru Freeman  October 26, 2023
Poetry

“Napping after Cancer,” a Poem by Dan O’Brien

By Dan O'Brien  October 6, 2023
Poetry

Our Own Inner World: Seven New Poetry Books for October

By David Woo  October 2, 2023
Poetry

“Notice to Appear,” a Poem by Leslie Sainz

By Leslie Sainz  September 28, 2023
Poetry

“I Open the Window,” a Poem by Jane Hirshfield

By Jane Hirshfield  September 15, 2023
Poetry

Two Poems by Jesse Nathan

By Jesse Nathan  September 8, 2023
Criticism

Toward Black Wonder: How Nicole Sealey Makes Erasure a New Way of Seeing

By Safiya Sinclair  September 6, 2023
Poetry

Elaine Equi on Poetry as a Spiritual Practice and a Universal Language

By Elaine Equi  September 5, 2023
Poetry

A Month of Poetic Acrobatics: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in September

By Rebecca Morgan Frank  September 1, 2023
Gardening

The Real-Life Poetry of Gardening

By Tess Taylor  August 29, 2023
Poetry

Contemporary Jobs in Contemporary Poetry: 7 New Books to Read in August

By Rebecca Morgan Frank  August 1, 2023
Poetry

Two Poems by Joyce Mansour

By Joyce Mansour  July 25, 2023
Poetry

“Homage To Gertrude Badu,” A Poem by Terrance Hayes

By Terrance Hayes  July 19, 2023
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