Digital Exclusives from Poetry Magazine
Updates from the magazine’s editors and recent contributors.
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From Poetry MagazineBy Tré Seals December 5, 2022Uniformity cannot exist in a typeface inspired by humanity.
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From Poetry MagazineBy Adrian Matejka November 21, 2022
I want to begin this editor’s note with gratitude.
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors November 8, 2022
If you’re new to the app, now is a great time to check it out since the October issue (our 110th anniversary issue) is currently FREE!
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From Poetry MagazineBy Holly Amos April 27, 2022
We invited contributors from the April “Exophony” issue to tell us about a favorite poem in their “original” language, or in their “adopted” literary language.
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From Poetry MagazineBy Holly Amos April 19, 2022
We invited contributors from the April “Exophony” issue to tell us how they began writing poetry in a “non-native,” or second, or other language, and why (in 100 words or...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Holly Amos April 12, 2022
We invited all contributors from the April “Exophony” issue to tell us the story--or a story--about learning the language that they’ve adopted for poetry (in 100 words or fewer).
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors April 1, 2022
In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’re happy to offer a free download of the April 2022 issue of Poetry!
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From Poetry MagazineBy The Editors March 1, 2022
In addition to many new poems and translations from Asiya Wadud, Aditi Machado, Renee Gladman, and more, the issue features the portfolio, “‘These Blazing Forms’: The Life and Work of...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Whitney DeVos & Hugo García Manríquez February 28, 2022
We can’t ignore our limitations, of course, but they shouldn’t be a reason not to translate in the first place. Perhaps one has to admit [...] that one never will...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Sarah Ahmad & Giannina Braschi February 9, 2022
What I am always puzzling over in her writing and thinking is how it declares questions with such aplomb, a poetics of salvage that doesn’t look for an elsewhere but...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Esther Belin February 4, 2022
I first became acquainted with the idea of poetry ancestors when I read a 2015 lecture by Joy Harjo. When she talked about ancestors of poems and poetry genealogies, I...
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From Poetry MagazineBy Aga Skrodzka February 1, 2022
As soon as you think you get a hold of this cyborg’s story, she cuts the emerging (and comforting) integrative flow and disables your human-centric, and very normative, desires.
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From Poetry MagazineBy Michael Dowdy January 19, 2022
In that encounter, I learned that I was Appalachian, that my tongue had smuggled the mountains with me across the commonwealth. Startled by the sound of my own voice when...
