A Maritime VocabularyBy Zoë Skouldingwhat travessia/trip/travesia/trajet traverses the wreck/naufragio/naufragio/naufrageof…NatureSeas, Rivers, & StreamsSocial CommentariesArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
ly ly ly lyBy Aram Saroyan ly ly ly ly Arts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsTypes/ModesVisual Poetry
all all all allBy Aram Saroyan all all all all Arts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsTypes/ModesConcrete or Pattern Poetry
Dear Ferocious DreamerBy Patricia SmithDear ferocious dreamer. Dear maven of song and surveyor of every flung star. Dear meandering romantic…LoveDesire & PassionLivingThe MindRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsActivitiesIndoor ActivitiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsToasts & CelebrationsGratitude + 6 more
Eraser’s GuestBy It’s a shame this poem’s already been erased when I go to read it. Like humid air that tugs at my arm…LivingRelationshipsFriends & EnemiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsDisappointment
WHO REAL؟By Marwa Helalsay i ‘well particular in one no to backed ive time first the isnt this disaster a of out usLivingThe MindArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsStanza FormsQuatrainMetersFree Verse + 2 more
HeliodoraBy H.D.He and I sought together, over the spattered table, rhymes and flowers, gifts for a name. He said, …LoveDesire & PassionRomantic LoveSocial CommentariesGender & SexualityRelationshipsFriends & EnemiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsMythology & FolkloreGreek & Roman MythologyMetersFree VerseTechniquesImageryTypes/ModesArs Poetica + 11 more
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Final Section from "Eleven Eyes"By Lyn HejinianThe spoons have clattered Aren’t children little pears and observant birds I note that the green blanket…LivingThe MindDoubt & ContemplationTime & BrevityArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsAnxiety & Insecurity
p1Sueñu/SuañuBy Pablo TexónIn my language we distinguish sueñu from suañu. The first tethers us to the ground, stuffs stones in…Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
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questions arabic asked in english (colonial fit)By Noor ('Ditee) Jaberhow the blood it fit into the body? how the body it fit into the family, and how the grandmother she…Social CommentariesGender & SexualityRace & EthnicityRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
LaterBy Raymond LuczakYour voice translated me, a lucid memory. You videotaped my hands, words. Now that’s all gone to the…LoveHeartache & LossLivingSorrow & GrievingArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
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p1InterpellationBy sam saxgive me a name & i’ll answer whenever a mother calls it out across the park wanting only her child &…Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
Excerpt from “Track”By Norman Finkelstein # Listen to the children who know their way about the forest and return with stories which the thief…ReligionThe SpiritualLivingLife ChoicesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsMythology & FolkloreFairy-tales & Legends
Begin in BlueBy Linda NortonI'm reading John Wieners chapbook, Pressed Wafer, at one of the giant tables upstairs in the archives…Arts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & Poets
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EcholaliaBy Noa Micaela FieldsIn other sounds E wants a mother [unclear] I hear bad. Trachea, trace—translate [hiss] chase meaning…LivingHealth & IllnessThe BodyArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsMusicPoetry & PoetsStanza FormsTercetMetersFree VerseTechniquesImagery + 6 more