Poempoetry-magazineMemorial DayBy Aaron ShurinAnd still one looks to the tree to paraphrase the sky, arbiter of wind and sun. The hills with their…
Poempoetry-magazineAs BeeBy Paula BohinceForgive my trespass, I mistook for work a crownof raspberries and custard. Thank you, tartlet, thank…
Poempoetry-magazineBirdsong of Shaker WayBy Ann-Margaret LimEvery day is perfect, ifwhen you wake, you hear birdsin the garden, in the yard. Birdsup and down, ushering…
Poempoetry-magazineResignationBy Alice PettwayThe dry stubble of the fieldwilts under the rain, soft as jaw hairunder a hot towel. The summeris a …
Poempoetry-magazine贺新郎By Xin Qiji甚矣吾衰矣。怅平⽣、交游零落,只今余⼏!⽩发空垂三千丈,⼀笑⼈间万事。问何物、能令公喜?我见青⼭多妩媚,料青⼭见我应如是。情与貌,略相似。⼀尊搔⾸东窗⾥。想渊明、《停云》诗就,此时风味。江左沉酣求名者…
Poempoetry-magazinePetition for ReintroductionBy Kate PartridgeI don’t want to get emails from the wolf people anymore, butthey know where I am—have known precisely…
Poempoetry-magazineOn IntimacyBy Omotara JamesWhen we meet at the holiday table, we take turns and great pains not to remind each other of our mutual…
Poempoetry-magazineSelf-Portrait as the MountainBy Xin QijiTranslated By Shangyang Fangto the tune “he xin lang: toasting the bridegroom”Now that I am old and those who crossed the mountains…
Poempoetry-magazineTriolet with a Line by Sylvia PlathBy Brittany PerhamWe take the N out to the turnaround.The only thing to come now is the sea.The ice plants make the pink…
Poempoetry-magazineSky GleeBy Jane FlettLast night, at the excavation: pig wine & a searchlight moon. We watched seven equidistant stars make…
Poempoetry-magazineMalu Cycles/瑪璐循環By Maxine Hong KingstonTranslated By Chun YuI pay.In dream: Susie’s medical bill.For real: Moana bar tab.我付款。夢中:蘇西的醫療費。現實:莫阿娜酒吧賬。 Time I write …