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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Declan Ryan
On The Dolphin Letters, 1970–1979: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell, and Their Circle, edited by Saskia Hamilton.
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Poem SamplerBy The EditorsPoems to help you kick your habits, get out of debt, and organize your life.
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AudioFrom PoetryNowDecember 2019
Sandra Doller meditates on aging and motherhood. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
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Featured BloggerBy Celina Su
I turn to poetry to resensitize myself to language, to the absurdity of our everyday practices.
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poemBy Christian Wiman
All my friends are finding new beliefs.
Podcasts
Bruce Beasley on his writing process, and on how fathers might be like warm ice cubes.
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From The Poetry Magazine PodcastJanuary 2020
The editors discuss Christian Wiman’s poem “All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs” from the January 2020 issue of Poetry.
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From The Poetry Magazine PodcastDecember 2019
In this archival episode, the editors discuss Paige Lewis’s poem “You Can Take Off Your Sweater, I’ve Made Today Warm” from the January 2018 issue of Poetry.
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From PoetryNowDecember 2019
Sandra Doller meditates on aging and motherhood. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
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From The Poetry Magazine PodcastDecember 2019
The editors discuss Julian Randall’s poem “The Zero Country” from the December 2019 issue of Poetry.
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Featured Biographies
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Best known today for her poems on female friendship, Katherine Philips wrote some 125 poems on a variety of subjects; she translated...
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Poet Dean Young was born in Columbia, Pennsylvania, and received his MFA from Indiana University. Recognized as one of the most energetic,...
Teach with Poetry
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Poem GuideBy Katherine Robinson
Our choices are made clear in hindsight.
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Poem GuideBy Stephanie Burt
A contemporary take on an ancient Arabic form.
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Poem GuideBy Austin Allen
The first great flight of a Modernist legend.
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Featured Poems
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By Mary Karr
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By Dilruba Ahmed
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By Joseph Brodsky
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By W. S. Merwin
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By Naomi Shihab Nye
