8 Female Poets Who Changed Poetry Forever
If you remember anything from high school English class (and really, who does?) you’ll remember that the majority of the poets talked about in those …
Graham Foust – Four Poems
Graham Foust Four Poems Concussion If God is not a Polaroid by God God’s not a Polaroid. It’s good that we rummage through smoke …
Amy Silbergeld – “Stain”
Amy Silbergeld Stain I can come to miles easy as away is easy even occasionally to wake halfway through the night to remember your skin(if …
Elaine Kahn – “Any Cold Time”
Elaine Kahn A Poem any cold time underneath the lake are ears, clouds, handwater: the Midwest. dirty sand sewed in like a fat drop sloped …
Ernst Herbeck – “Golden ABCs”
Ernst Herbeck (with translation by Gary Sullivan) Golden ABCs The sequence A-Z The alphabet in order The lock The book order B-Y The interim …
Halie Theoharides – 2 Poems
Halie Theoharides Two Poems Is it okay to live together before marriage When I first met you, you looked busy. You were. You had several …
Melissa DeGezelle – “Exact Cash”
Melissa DeGezelle Exact Cash at the Anorexic Bank Open the bone lotion Nap with a candle in the bathtub—that’s where the accident happenedStroke the ocean …
Jim Behrle – Two Poems
Jim Behrle Two Poems I MOVE THE CLOCKS AHEAD EVERY WEEKEND for Katy Henriksen Fake every punt / Taint misbehaving I just duct-taped …
Bruna Mori – 3 New York City Poems
Bruna Mori 3 Poems Q: Brighton Beach (Brooklyn) Igor pours Stoli over a knife to separate it from the tomato juice. I toast “zavas,” and …
Bret Shepard – “Weather”
Bret Shepard Weather There was a We in weather. We drifted river-water,its texture at noon. At—such a strange hinge, rarely accurate. We miss the sounds. …