Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ The Lonely Street ” by William Carlos Williams. What do you notice about the poem?

Haleh Liza Gafori is an Iranian American translator, poet, performance artist, and composer born in New York City. Her book ...

ARIANA BENSON’s collection Black Pastoral (University of Georgia Press, 2023) has received the LENORE MARSHALL POETRY PRIZE. This $25,000 award recognizes the most outstanding book of poetry published ...

The seed is a wound in the form of a little girl buried alive. Buried inside me the sol de la terre. What do I remember of ...

Cindy Juyoung Ok is the author of Ward Toward (Yale University Press, 2024) and is the translator of The Hell of That Star by ...

Some things are better off unnamed? I can’t help but reason with your ash. Names become the first steppings into ruin, yes? Name a thing, and you’ve marked it for the end, of Imagination? And unless ...

And all that remains for me is to follow a violet darkness on soil where myths splinter and crack. Yes, love was time, and it too splintered and cracked like the face of our country.

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The recipient of the second edition of the Tusiani Translation Prize is Professor Will Schutt, for his translation of Brief Homage to Pluto and Other Poems, by Fabio Pusterla. The prize will be ...

Join the 2024 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellows as they share their poems at the National Book Festival. Free and open to the public. These individuals poets of literary merit and serve as ...

featuring Jess Barbagallo, Mónica de la Torre, Nazareth Hassan, Stephen Ira, Kite, The Illustrious Pearl, Fargo Nissim Tbakhi, and Tony Torn ALIEN AND ORDINARY opens with a Poets Theater Variety Show ...

Join Esther Belin and 2024 James Welch Prize-winning poets Kara Briggs and Kateri Menominee for an in-person reading and celebration of their work. Presented in partnership with Poetry Northwest and ...