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poemBy Susan Browne
I swim my laps today, slowly, slowly, reaching my arms out & over, my fleshly oars,
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poemBy Teresa Soto
Di, tú o tú, cualquiera, ¿a qué tanta risa?, ¿qué celebráis? Hoy reímos de que acabó el día y no nos agotó la pena.
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torrin a. greathouse and Cindy Juyoung Ok on Form as Open-Source Software and Being Loud on the Page
From The Poetry Magazine Podcast July 2023This week, Cindy Juyoung Ok talks with torrin a. greathouse, a transgender cripple-punk poet and essayist who is the author of the forthcoming DEED (Wesleyan University Press), as well as Wound from the...
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An Anniversary Collection
From the Poetry Magazine Archive
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poemBy Larissa Laicould the opium have gone bananastripped a deeper horror?say the chiu chau defeat the green gangtake control of the comprador colonymake a chungking mansionout of every high-rise towern tu yueh-sheng n chiang kai-shekkick mao tse-tung in his long marchand blast...
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poemBy Robert CreeleyI wouldn’tembarrass youever.If there werenot placeor time for it,I would go,go elsewhere,remembering.
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poemBy Deborah ParedezThe day upturned, flooded with sunlight, nota single cloud. I squint into the glare,cautious even then of bright emptiness.We sit under shade, Tía Luciashowing me how white folks dine, the high life.I am about to try my first oyster,Tía spending...
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