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  • Essay
    By Sandra Simonds

    I Was Bonnie & Clyde, the new collection from Laura Kasischke, cements her reputation as poetry’s queen of domestic hell.

    An illustration of a woman looking over a fence in a suburban neighborhood. She holds a cigar; behind her is a red explosion.
  • Essay
    By Nina C. Peláez

    Beneath the inscrutable blue-black mirror of the water’s surface lies this universe in technicolor.

    A large pointing hand, made out of notebook paper, is juxtaposed against a blue sky.
  • Grantee-Partner Profile

    Cardboard House Press is dedicated to the creation of Spanish-English bilingual spaces through small-press publishing, community workshops, and bilingual events.

    Six poetry books arranged in a grid
  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:Fellowship in Exile

    By Laura Kraftowitz & Edward Salem

    This folio presents ten contemporary poets from nine countries, all of whom faced persecution, war, or genocide, as well as threats to their safety because of their writing.

    A worn suitcase containing green grass sits open in the middle of an eggshell-colored floor.
  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:

    Writing Prompt: re-spelling

    By Jos Charles

    Which standards are you looking to deviate from? 

    A vase made of paper with a red paper flower is surrounded by crumpled up balls of paper in front of a sky blue background.
  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:On Translating Daniel Durand

    By Jordan Landsman

    I am transported to his wry and melancholy Buenos Aires.

  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:Editor’s Note, July/August 2026

    By Adrian Matejka

    Resilience is not an ideal, but is instead a fact of life for many poets across the globe. 

  • Grantee-Partner Profile

    By uniting new and rediscovered writing, Nightboat Books fosters an expansive discourse across 20th- and 21st-century queer, experimental, and transgressive literature.

    People are seated on a green lawn facing an adult who is standing and holding a book.
  • Essay
    By Ed Simon

    Joshua Bennett's prophetic We (the People of the United States) is an American pastoral fully aware that our relationship to the land has been more tragic than idyllic. 

    A black-and-white image of a dark mass lifting up a ghostly body.
  • Essay
    By Dustin Illingworth

    In Karen Solie’s poems, Canada’s poisoned lands become theaters for searching moral questions.

    An illustration of a monochromatic kitchen whose window overlooks an oil derrick against an unnaturally orange sky.
  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:On Translating Václav Hrabě

    By C. E. Janecek

    Hrabě’s poems embody the Czech sixties literary scene, during which the Beat Generation’s literature permeated Czechoslovakia. 

  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:On Translating Hélène Dorion

    By Susanna Lang

    A Canadian writer who has received recognition from quintessentially French institutions.

  • Prose from Poetry Magazine

    From the magazine:On Translating Manuel Becerra

    By Kristin Dykstra

    A poet with interests in cross-border
affinities in poetic history. 

    Headshot of Manuel Becerra
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