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March 2024

Cover Artist: Carlo Cadenas

Time is a body
that resembles
a sound without a scale.

 Alison C. Rollins
  • Salima Rivera
  • Anaïs Deal-Márquez
  • Lawrence Joseph
  • Tayi Tibble
  • Yuri Andrukhovych
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Poem

From the magazine:

Starship Somatics: An Invitation

By Petra Kuppers
Welcome, dear somanauts. Let’s go on a journey together. And as we get going, we’ll think about ways in which we can protect ourselves, and prepare ourselves for our journey. And to do this, I invite you to take a breath, in your nest where you are right now,
Poem

From the magazine:

The Last Hummingbird of Summer

By Beth Ann Fennelly
reveals itself in retrospect. Unlike the first,
whose March arrival bade you gasp, hands clasped,
like a child actor instructed to show joy, when the last
departs for points south, there’s no telling,
and no tell. Well, so what? You know their cycle.
In August,...
Poem

From the magazine:

Lime Tree

By Jason Adam Sheets
hand, milk, mama,
in that order in
the shape of a Hand—

          a square in the bucket a
          corner in the square
          clang tin a shiny song—

pink cup, coffee, urn,
in that order in
the shape of a House—
Multiple people reading Poetry magazine, each framed in colorful arched shapes. Red and black text reads. "Special Offer. 5 months of Poetry for $15"

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Multiple people reading Poetry magazine, each framed in colorful arched shapes. Red and black text reads. "Special Offer. 5 months of Poetry for $15"