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  • Poem Sampler

    Douglas Kearney: Selections

    By Noah Baldino, Natalie Earnhart & The Editors
    Poems by an interdisciplinary writer and performer
    Kearney Headshot copy
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    CAConrad: Selections

    By Natalie Earnhart & The Editors
    Interventionist Poet and Performer of (Soma)tic Poetry Ritual
    1 A CA Conrad copy
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    Patti Smith: Selections

    By Noah Baldino & The Editors
    Work by the Rocker, Poet, Activist, and Literary Trendsetter
    Headshot of Patti Smith
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    Angela Jackson: Selections

    By Sarah Alcaide-Escue & The Editors
    Poems by a legendary Chicago poet, playwright, and novelist
    Headshot of poet Angela Jackson
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    Sharon Olds: Selections

    By Noah Baldino & The Editors
    “Emotionally scathing” poems by this radical poet of the unsaid
    Sharon Olds 27 BOOKOLDS super Jumbo copy
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    Sonia Sanchez: Selections

    By Sarah Ahmad & The Editors
    Reading the work of Philadelphia’s first poet laureate
    Headshot of poet Sonia Sanchez
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    Arthur Sze: Selections

    By The Editors & Jenna Peng
    A poet and translator enriching the mind and spirit
    Black and white portrait of poet Arthur Sze
  • Poem Sampler

    Rita Dove: Selections

    By Noah Baldino & The Editors
    The personal, political writing of a poetry icon
    Headshot of poet Rita Dove
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    Patricia Smith: Selections

    By Benjamin Voigt
    A masterful performer and poet of voices too little heard.
    Poet Patricia Smith wearing a beaded necklace and smiling with her hand on her chin
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    Carl Phillips 101

    By Benjamin Voigt
    A contemporary US poet who is both singular and unpredictable.
    Carl Phillips
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    Wanda Coleman: Selections

    By Benjamin Voigt
    An American innovator and the unofficial poet laureate of Los Angeles.
    Poet Wanda Coleman backstage at the Allen Ginsberg Memorial at the Wadsworth Theatre on June 21, 1997 in Los Angeles, California.
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    Lorine Niedecker 101

    By Benjamin Voigt
    Exploring the work of a brilliant craftsperson.
    Lorine Niedecker sitting by a lake playing the ukelele.
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    Marilyn Chin 101

    By Benjamin Voigt
    A poet of formidable intellect and formal virtuosity.
     
    Image of Marilyn Chin
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