May 2018
The oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world.
This issue is sold out.
- Bernadette Mayer
- Hanif Abdurraqib
- Eduardo C. Corral
- Jenny Xie
- D. A. Powell
From this Issue
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poemBy Chase Berggrunchapter viiiTired I walk toward everything except fearover seaweed-covered rocksI think that someday some new womenwill be allowed to see each other happyhappy more than usualI looked in all the other open rooms of my heartA vague fear obscured...
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poemBy Eduardo C. CorralApá, dying is boring. To pass las horas,I carveour last nameall over my body.I try to recall the taste of Pablo’s sweat.Whiskey, no.Wet dirt, sí.I stuff Englishinto my mouth, spit out chingaderas.Have it your way.Home of the Whopper.Runfor the border....
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poemBy Raymond Antrobus
What you need will come to you at the right time says the tarot card I overturned at my friend Nathalie’s house one evening. I was wondering if she said something worth hearing, What? I’m looking at her face, trying...
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From the Editors of Poetry
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Jack Underwood
Learning from the unknown.
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AudioFrom The Poetry Magazine Podcast May 2018
The editors discuss two poems by D.A. Powell from the May 2018 issue of Poetry.
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Table of Contents
POEMS
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Chase Berggrun
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Raymond Antrobus
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Bernadette Mayer
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Philip Good and Bernadette Mayer
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Jenny Xie
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Matthew Dickman
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Noah Baldino
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Henri Michaux
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Hanif Abdurraqib
- For the Dogs Who Barked at Me on the Sidewalks in Connecticut
visual poems
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Kristen Renee Miller
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Kinga Tóth
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Joel Lipman
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Dora Malech
from the poetry review
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A. K. Blakemore
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Jack Underwood
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Vahni Capildeo
