Poempoetry-magazineBharti Kher—Confess (2010)By Rochelle Hurt[if you marry your confession, you can live alone inside it. no priest behind the window. no wife or…
Poempoetry-magazineThe OstrichesBy Dorothea LaskyIn every rose there is the scent of deathI thought I was one of themBut I’m not and I’ve never beenWho…
Poempoetry-magazineThe StarBy Dorothea LaskyHelen Frankenthaler is an evil eyeI put her behind meAnd hoped for the bestEven she knewI was lyingLying…
Poempoetry-magazineAn OptimismBy Cameron Awkward-RichIt is morning. Remember that.It is morning and the house is quiet,so quiet that I can, for the moment…
Poempoetry-magazineLake ChateauBy Dorothea LaskyI still feel the sameAs the day that I first met youThough softened by all of this timeI still think…
Poempoetry-magazineDo No Harm/I Dream of GoatBy Mona ArshiI haven’t killed a single thing inMonths and hand on heartIt’s getting tiresome.I take soft steps in…
Poempoetry-magazineOctober 9By Jesse NathanFor today I’ll try to memorize the strange wide shapeof two writhing coast oaksthe way a fog looks like…
Poempoetry-magazineSpiral, Surrounded by Spoiled Accord (Or, Schizoaffective, Unspecified)By Rickey Laurentiis What I have done is created History, exquisite manuscripts With angering blame. What I have done is…
Poempoetry-magazineOvercast SkyBy Nakahara ChūyaTranslated By Jeffrey Angles one morning I saw a black flagfluttering up there in the sky the flag fluttered back and forth back…
Poempoetry-magazineDear Sister Agnes,By Jacques J. Rancourt Can I still call you Emily? Not long after we last saw each other, I too changed my name. Dropped …
Poempoetry-magazineFrom “First Light: 88 Frequencies” [“I feel/felt by”]By CAConrad I feel felt by another but I’malone in the room
Poempoetry-magazineEn la sala de velación: SeptiembreBy bruno daríoBarrí toda mi casa, y la encontré otra. En los rincones había otros más pequeños que la máscara de polvo…
Poempoetry-magazineIntenciones de respirar [“Ni un día más allá la maleza"]By bruno darío Ni un día más allá la maleza cubrirá nuestros monumentos. La arquitectura reemplazada por otra furiosa…
Poempoetry-magazineIntentions to breathe [“Before even one day has passed"]By bruno daríoTranslated By Kit Schluter Before even one day has passed in the beyond, the weeds will cover our monuments. Our architecture …
Poempoetry-magazineAll my life I was a bride married to amazementBy Jane ZwartWhen death comes, final and novel—the trick cul-de-sac or burst dam, a doorthat opening erases or shutting…
Poempoetry-magazine短歌四首By Shizuka Omoriやましさが案山子のように立っているからだを抜けてくるのか歌は触れることは届くことではないのだがてのひらに蛾を移して遊ぶ後ずさりできぬ鳥たち 二人称をずたずたにする夕焼けだった皆殺しの〈皆〉に女はふくま…
Poempoetry-magazine曇天By Nakahara Chūya ある朝 僕は 空の 中に、 黒い 旗が はためくを 見た。 はたはた それは はためいて いたが、 音は きこえぬ 高きが ゆえに。 手繰り 下ろそうと 僕は したが、 綱も なければ それも 叶…
Poempoetry-magazineFuneral home viewing room: SeptemberBy bruno daríoTranslated By Kit SchluterI swept my house and found another. In every corner was another smaller corner, which the dust mask …
Poempoetry-magazineFrom “First Light: 88 Frequencies” [“everyone’s/drawing the”]By CAConradeveryone’s drawing the Death Card the chair pressing
Poempoetry-magazineFrom “First Light: 88 Frequencies” [“each thread”]By CAConrad each threadadded to the loom was a moment of the weaver’s life