Poetry Magazine

Wyn Cooper

• Chaos is the New Calm

Wendy Cope

• Some Rules

Alice Friman

• Art & Science

Albert Goldbarth

• 3. B. Digital a. Baginal wall

Edward Hirsch

• Late March

Tony Hoagland

• Big Grab
• Barton Springs
• Muchness

David Lehman

• The Road to Help

Brad Leithauser

• Furnishings of the Moon

Joanie Mackowski

• One Afternoon [“A woman stepped outside, crumbled...”]

Campbell McGrath

• Poetry and Fiction
• Emily and Walt

Molly McQuade

• All You Can't Eat

W. S. Merwin

• The Song of the Trolleys

Joan Murray

• Leda and the Train
• Brush and Floss: To a Young Child

Conor O'Callaghan

• Swell
• Any Day Now

Bruce Smith

• Devotion: Baseball

Richard Wilbur

• Ejaculation, Reply, and Song

Robert Wrigley

• "Little Prick"
• Do Not Go
• Moose Poem

Kevin Young

• Ode to the Midwest
• Bling Bling Blues

Billy Collins

• Old Man Eating Alone in a Chinese Restaurant
• Evasive Maneuvers

Dean Young

• Flamenco

John Rybicki

• Thought at the Parting of These Waters

John Updike

• Claremont Hotel, Southwest Harbor, Maine

Todd Boss

• How Smokes the Smolder
• The Day Is Gray and the Lake

Patricia Smith

• Hip-Hop Ghazal

X J Kennedy

• Blues for Oedipus
• God's Obsequies

Naeem Murr

• My Poet

• Why do poets spend more time waiting than writing?

David Orr

• Beach Reading

Christopher Hitchens

• Almost Serendipitous

Rick Moody

• Kazoos and Spondees

Joseph Epstein

• The Kareem In My Ca-Va-Fe

Vivian Gornick

• The Great Man

Michael Lewis

• Poetry In Motion: A Diary of the Collapse of the 2006 New York Giants

• As told by Jim R. Furnkle

Phyllis Rose

• The Wreck He'd Shimmied Through

Sven Birkerts

• Punch Lines

Bill Yankee

• James Merrill at the Gym