Sean Condron, Part One
by: Sean Condron The dizzying feeling that we are strange and unknowable to ourselves runs throughout Sean Condron’s poetry….
Poetry
Three Poems by Tara Deal
by: Tara Deal With sharp, precise images and line breaks that slow the reader down, Tara Deals’ poetry asks…
Two Poems by Cal Freeman
by: Cal Freeman Cal Freeman is devoted to paying attention “because each moment is an irrevocable act.” Everybody knows…
Three Poems by Michelle Chen
by: Michelle Chen The enthralling power of Michelle Chen’s work, whether original or translation, is that it moves deftly…
Two Poems by Jake Romm
by Jake Romm In these poems, the promise of America and the promise of poetry become one and the…
Three Poems by Alexandra Mattraw
by: Alexandra Mattraw The power of Alexandra Mattraw’s poetry comes from its concision and compression. These poems have been whittled…
Two Poems by Sneha Subramanian Kanta
by: Sneha Subramanian Kanta Sneha Subramanian Kanta poems struggle to say the unsayable, to illuminate the duality of all things: the…
Two Poems by Anne Babson
by: Anne Babson In these poems by Anne Babson, the speaker doesn’t overlay the landscape with meaning and narrative;…
Two Poems by Rizwan Akhtar
by: Rizwan Akhtar These poems by Pakistani poet Rizwan Akhtar explore how the natural world impacts our connections to…
Three Poems by Natalie Crick
by: Natalie Crick With their subtle, graceful music, Natalie Crick’s poems sing with slow and patient melancholy of how…
24 Cut Lits
by: Noah Eli Gordon Surreal self-help poetry? Aphorisms that question rather than teach? Epigrams that remind us to look in…
From “The American Myths”
by John Amen ((Header art by Vanessa Katz.)) By combining individual character moments and memories with shadow narratives and…