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Napau Camarillo your black inscriptions cite a kino lau, whose feathered wingspan, nighttime eyes & pun- ishing beak comprise mo‘okū‘auhau. w/my oiled hands, I greet...
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The Friend wriggled out and stood, a smiling tree, his shimmering head turning left and right. A person came along...
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Beauty exists, la ermozura egziste and paradises are not artificial, yet how can one have fans of ginkgo, green right next to...
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Nils Christian Engel We are not sitting in the train anymore as passengers with different destinations you pulled me off at your station and I pulled...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016
For our July/August 2016 playlist, we asked Meaghan Winston, the Poetry Foundation’s web analyst, to read through the issue and curate a selection of music...
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The Poetry Magazine Podcast
The editors go inside the pages of Poetry, talking to poets and critics, debating the issues, and sharing
their poem selections with listeners.
The editors discuss poems by Daniela Danz, translated by Monika Cassel; plus, an interview with Craig Santos Perez on Pacific Islander poetry, and poems by Teresia Teaiwa and Brandy Nālani McDougall.
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