The Farmer's Bride by Charlotte Mew
Three summer's since I chose a maid,...
Three summer's since I chose a maid,...
The Story of Amīnā and His Wife...
Those weddings in wartime! The deceiving comfort!...
Hard to say what the best way is to typeset this in markdown -- but below is a poem I dearly love, by World War I poet Roland Leighton as a test....
《最后的墓地》...
ХХХ...
One’s worth is measured by the amount of world possessions these days,...
I like to ask people if they have a hyperbolic self-pity phrase they repeat to themselves for pleasure and comfort. One writer told me his phrase is, “You’re minor.” Another...
Why should I have been surprised?...
I like to think (and...
In the volume’s artful and engaging introduction, Beichman calls our attention to several correspondences with contemporary poetics: first, there is the speculative orientation of Ishigaki’s work, capable of uncanny leaps in spatial and temporal perspective. Then there is its under-explored connection to eco-critical...
Melania Luisa Marte is the author of Plantains and Our Becoming (Tiny Reparations Books, August 2023). National Book Award–winning author Elizabeth Acevedo (author of Clap When You Land and Family Lore) calls Marte’s book “a full-throated war cry; both a request for anointment and the responding bendición.” The book...
Fog of January...
translated by Elina Alter, Hilah Kohen, Ainsley Morse & Elaine Wilson
Virus Writing...
The Northern Breeze...
White Butterfly...
To Chechnya, burning in flame...
SOAKED PACEMAKERS...
NOT ABOUT IT...
Any Liquid Poured into a Vessel…...
J’ai passé trop de temps à travailler mon violon, à voyager. Mais l’exercice essentiel du compositeur—la méditation—rien ne l’a jamais suspendu en moi … Je vis un rêve permanent, qui ne s’arrête ni nuit ni jour. — Georges Enesco....
A Kind of Loss...