poetry-magazineAt the End of the EarthBy JidimajiaTranslated By Wang PingAfter leaving a busy dockWe come to a new railway stationWe chase time like this all our livesThe journey… Related Audio LivingTime & BrevityActivitiesTravels & Journeys
poetry-magazine曼德拉岩画记By A’Er这一刻是沙漠从云端耸起 沉下的是恒河之旅 那是洗不去的光阴 一个小时代的美好派对 一支雪茄飘出的哈瓦那 曾经还是左派的年月 格瓦拉的伏特加扁酒壶 塞进一张列侬和洋子的美颜照 那时我们多么热爱和平 其实… Related Audio History & PoliticsThe MindDoubt & ContemplationActivitiesTravels & Journeys
poetry-magazine天涯海角By Jidimajia刚刚离开了繁忙的码头又来到一个陌生的车站一生中我们就这样追寻着时间或许是因为旅途被无数次的重复其实人类从来就没有一个所谓的终点可以告诉你,我是一个游牧民族的儿子我相信爱情和死亡是一种方式而这一切都只会… Related Audio LivingTime & BrevityActivitiesTravels & Journeys
poetry-magazinei am the machine and i workBy Asha Futtermanmy job used to be teaching a machineto recognize complaints filed against police officersthat contained… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityHistory & PoliticsActivitiesJobs & Working
poetry-magazineEvel Knievel Returns to Snake River CanyonBy Jim JohnstoneBomber jacket trimmed with venom,I pace the canyon like a parasite:EK monogram, US flag, and cane,the… Related Audio Social CommentariesPopular CultureActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazineHereafterBy Kevin YoungOnce, in winter, I was blessed by lightning, the plane sudden struck—the boom of it, the cabin lit … Related Audio NatureWeatherActivitiesTravels & JourneysGratitude
poetry-magazineRock Painting on the MandelaBy A’ErTranslated By Wang PingIt rises from the desert into cloudsIt sinks into the river of eternityTime can’t wash awayIts short… Related Audio History & PoliticsThe MindDoubt & ContemplationActivitiesTravels & Journeys
poetry-magazineWorking with Jimmy Above a Drop CeilingBy John MulcareWe inhaled slag wool in the throatof a Tennessee summer, installing cheapcan lights, like capping off… Related Audio Social CommentariesHistory & PoliticsThe BodyActivitiesJobs & Working
poetry-magazineRedworkBy Stefania GomezIn the sunless hour before day I hear the man I wantto love just how I’d want him. He’ll never let a… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityRelationshipsHome LifeActivitiesIndoor Activities
poetry-magazineTruckingBy Sasha PearlI’m in ShartlesvilleEating air-chilled wings in the sleeper cabI took the contract because the devil… Related Audio LoveBreak-ups & Vexed LoveHeartache & LossSocial CommentariesGender & SexualityRelationshipsActivitiesTravels & Journeys
poetry-magazineStreet FoodBy Daniel HalpernThe redolence of rose and new road.The attar of grass, recently cut.The fish-whiff of anchovy.The spinning… Related Audio ActivitiesEating & DrinkingTravels & JourneysJoy & Contentment
poetry-magazineWork EthicBy Heidi WilliamsonYou’re fifteen and nowhere in a town on the edge of pitiful lands stripped of fruit. The burger van’… Related Audio ReligionFaith & DoubtLivingComing of AgeLife ChoicesYouthActivitiesJobs & WorkingMelancholy & Despair + 2 more
poetry-magazineWhen the Seed Spans the Length of the FruitBy Omotara JamesWhen Sarah Vaughan pipes from the great American songbook, I forget time is dragging my body from one… Related Audio LoveDesire & PassionRealistic & ComplicatedThe BodyRelationshipsLGBTQ+ActivitiesEating & DrinkingGrief + 2 more
poetry-magazineStillBy Brittany PerhamThe doctor tells her what she can’t eatno grains no nuts no beans no sugar a tomato is OKbut no skins… Related Audio LivingGrowing OldHealth & IllnessRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsActivitiesEating & Drinking
poetry-magazineLook at our boots and spurs!By Angelina SáenzNoI don’t dance horsesI am not a mariachiI am not a baile folklorico dancerI am not the half-time show… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazineel abanicoBy ire’ne lara silvawe are taught the beauty of the rosethe serenity of the soft and the stillthe austerity of silver stars… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityRelationshipsPetsActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazineFour generationsBy Angelina SáenzThere is a framed photograph of my grandmotherShe is a young woman, sitting on a horse, vestida de china… Related Audio RelationshipsFamily & AncestorsActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazineYou are prettier when you are quietBy Angelina SáenzI am a feminist who loves my sportand the machismo in charrería often gets to meTo be clearI am not … Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazinemachetonaBy ire’ne lara silva they called me for wanting to wear the traje de charro for wanting to ride astride for wanting no limits… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities
poetry-magazineYou can thank us laterBy Angelina SáenzBrother charrodo you realizethat it is because of escaramuzathat you have an audience?Our performances… Related Audio Social CommentariesGender & SexualityActivitiesSports & Outdoor Activities