- Sarah Browning
- Ocean Vuong
- Dawn Martin
- Jennifer Bartlett
- Jan Beatty
From this Issue
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poemBy Ocean Vuongyellow plasticblack seaeye-shaped shardon a darkened mapno shores nowto arrive — ordepartno wind butthis waiting whichmoves youas if the secondscould be entered& never lefttoy boat — oarlesseach wavea green lampoutlastedtoy boattoy leaf droppedfrom a toy treewaitingwaitingas if the sp-arrowsthinning above youare notalready piercedby their...
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poemBy Dawn Lundy Martin
If they would only just beat or shoot me, but they wanted soul substance, to harbor that like that, so I could never move from this place. So they reach crackled hands inside and hold it open for raking ...
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poemBy Jennifer BartlettJennifer had a tendency to stop inthe street and listen to the neighbors’problems. She was consoling to them.Jennifer would look for people in troubleand offer help, even thoughher body was relatively weak, andshe could not carry groceriesfor the old people,...
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Table of Contents
split this rock
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Sarah Browning
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Ocean Vuong
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Dawn Lundy Martin
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Jennifer Bartlett
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Reginald Dwayne Betts
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Dominique Christina
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Martha Collins
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Linda Hogan
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Craig Santos Perez
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Aracelis Girmay
On National Poetry Month
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- On National Poetry Month (as Academy of American Poets)
the view from here
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Mariame Kaba
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Meredith Walker
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Omar Kholeif
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Tilleke Schwarz
comment
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Ben Lerner
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Michael Robbins