There are 129 Prose poems

"I am the last . . ."
By Charles Simic

"Of": An Assay
By Jane Hirshfield

(“I found a few old letters...”)
By Rabindranath Tagore

(“Keep me fully glad...”)
By Rabindranath Tagore

(“Over the green and yellow...”)
By Rabindranath Tagore

from Curriculum Vitae
By Yoel Hoffmann

from Deaf Republic: 11
By Ilya Kaminsky

from Deaf Republic: 3
By Ilya Kaminsky

from Deaf Republic: 6
By Ilya Kaminsky

A crush of oily plant and treated white
By Joan Houlihan

A Love Letter
By Russell Edson

A Poem Beginning with a Line from Pindar
By Robert Duncan

A Position at the University
By Lydia Davis

A Supermarket in California
By Allen Ginsberg

Ancapagari
By Carolyn Forché

And There Were Swallows
By Ray Gonzalez

Angels
By Russell Edson

Antimatter
By Russell Edson

Apparition of the Exile
By Bruce Weigl

Asking About You
By Eloise Klein Healy

At This Precise Moment of History
By Thomas James Merton

“I have some snapshots...”
By Jane Miller

“Remember how close we sat...”
By Jane Miller

Bath
By Amy Lowell

By the Waters of Babylon
By Emma Lazarus

Coal Deliveryman
By Ramón Cote Baraibar

Covers
By Rae Armantrout

Definition of the Frontiers
By Archibald MacLeish

East with Ibn Battuta
By Thomas James Merton

Ellen West
By Frank Bidart

Elliptical
By Harryette Mullen

Episode in a Library
By Zbigniew Herbert

Eternity
By Tom Clark

Everything’s a Fake
By Fanny Howe

Fact
By Craig Dworkin

Fire
By Francis Ponge

Flood
By Dionisio D. Martinez

Flood: Years of Solitude
By Dionisio D. Martinez

from For the Fighting Spirit of the Walnut
By Takashi Hiraide

Four Questions Regarding the Dreams of Animals
By Susan Stewart

Friday Snow
By Reginald Gibbons

From Mythology
By Zbigniew Herbert

Gnostic
By Honor Moore

Golden State
By Frank Bidart

Hotel François 1^er
By Gertrude Stein

How It Was
By Czeslaw Milosz

If You Said You Would Come With Me
By John Ashbery

Implications for Modern Life
By Matthea Harvey

Incandescent War Poem Sonnet
By Bernadette Mayer

Information
By David Ignatow

Let Us Consider
By Russell Edson

Living
By C. D. Wright

Lost and Found
By Maxine Chernoff

Lyrical Ballads (1798)
By William Wordsworth

Map
By Atsuro Riley

Marrying the Hangman
By Margaret Atwood

Meditations in an Emergency
By Frank O'Hara

Metals Metals
By Russell Edson

Metropolitan
By John Fuller

Mirror and Scarf
By Edmond Jabès

Money
By Reginald Gibbons

My Country ’Tis of Thee
By W. E. B. Du Bois

My House is the Red Earth
By Joy Harjo

from My Life: A name trimmed with colored ribbons
By Lyn Hejinian

from My Life: Reason looks for two, then arranges it from there
By Lyn Hejinian

My Mother's Nipples
By Robert Hass

On Reading Crowds and Power
By Geoffrey Hill

Parable of the Desultory Slut
By Tony Barnstone

Parable of the Desultory Slut
By Tony Barnstone

Parable of the Desultory Slut
By Tony Barnstone

Parable of the Desultory Slut
By Tony Barnstone

Pater Noster
By Catherine Imbriglio

Plumblossom
By Eric Ekstrand

Plumblossom
By Eric Ekstrand

Plumblossom
By Eric Ekstrand

Pronouns
By Cole Swensen

Proverbs
By Thomas James Merton

Rules for Captain Ahab’s Provincetown Poetry Workshop
By Martín Espada

Small Countries
By James Galvin

So Sure of Nowhere Buying Times to Come
By Jorie Graham

Sweet Tooth
By Russell Edson

The Academic Sigh
By Russell Edson

The Alpaca
By Gabriela Mistral

The Bridge of Change
By John Logan

The cars
By Kathleen Fraser

The Colonel
By Carolyn Forché

The Crowds Cheered as Gloom Galloped Away
By Matthea Harvey

The Difficulty with a Tree
By Russell Edson

The Emperor's Dream
By Zbigniew Herbert

The Feed
By M.L. Smoker

The Feed
By M.L. Smoker

The Feed
By M.L. Smoker

The Fight in the Meadow
By Russell Edson

The Hand Photographed
By Cole Swensen

The Ice Age
By Amy Gerstler

The Lark
By Gabriela Mistral

The lover
By Sina Queyras

from The Nerve Meter
By Antonin Artaud

The Painter of the Night
By James Tate

The Preface
By Philip Whalen

The Unforgiven
By Russell Edson

from The World Doesn't End
By Charles Simic

The Yellow Bicycle
By Robert Hass

This blue belongs to no one.
By Jean-Michel Maulpoix

Tipping over the actuarial tables
By Dionisio D. Martinez

To the Executive Director of the Actual:
By Bruce Smith

Towards the Primeval Lightning Field
By Will Alexander

Understanding the Past, Present, and Future
By Cole Swensen

from Une Histoire de Bleu / From A Story of Blue
By Jean-Michel Maulpoix

Untitled [1. Now you are all here you might as well know ...]
By Thomas James Merton

Update on the Last Judgment
By Ellen Hinsey

Upper World
By Rae Armantrout

Vagabonds
By Arthur Rimbaud

Wac-A-Mole Realism™
By Matthea Harvey

Wasp
By Zbigniew Herbert

wax job
By Charles Bukowski

What I Know
By Patrick Dubost

What Indians?
By Simon Joseph Ortiz

Why do I hate Flarf so much?
By Drew Gardner

With Sincerest Regrets
By Russell Edson

Yellow Glove
By Naomi Shihab Nye

You Can’t Warm Your Hands in Front of a Book but You Can Warm Your Hopes There
By Fanny Howe

[Kills bugs dead.]
By Harryette Mullen

[Letter to Gary Bottone]
By Jack Spicer

[Of a girl, in white]
By Harryette Mullen

[Over a cup of coffee]
By Stephen Dobyns

[Response to the Loyalty Oath]
By Jack Spicer

[The bird’s-eye view]
By Ben Lerner

[The predictability of these rooms]
By Ben Lerner