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Daniel Borzutzky

...tradition of activist, political poetry that encompasses works as diverse as Pablo Neruda’s Canto General and Peter Dale Scott’s Coming to Jakarta: A Poem About Terror. Daniel Borzutzky’s Lake Michigan...

Raymond Antrobus

Raymond Antrobus was born in Hackney, London, England to an English mother and a Jamaican father. He is the recipient of fellowships from Cave Canem, Complete Works III, and Jerwood...

Tracy K. Smith

...cast upon it a beatific, benighted, complacent, complicit, decorous, disconsolate, distracted, expectant, execrative, filthy, grievous, guileless, hallowed, hotheaded, hungry, incredulous, indifferent, inscrutable, insubordinate, joyful, loath, mild, peace-loving, profane, proud, rageful,...

Yi Lei

...it from a distance. The flowers choking it, bleeding onto it, Red legacy binding our generations. From below, we thousands cast upon it a beatific, benighted, complacent, complicit, decorous, disconsolate,...

Yusuf Saadi

...Yusuf Saadi in poems that search everywhere for mystery, for magic, for beauty. ‘There are whispers in the letters,’ writes Yusuf Saadi in poems that search everywhere for mystery, for...

Canisia Lubrin

...gloss of the business-suited, the testing birds that remind  me I am just as committed to expression as to freedom Copyright © 2020 by Canisia Lubrin, The Dyzgraphxst, McClelland &...

Joseph Dandurand

...throughout the year and how it fed their families. And if we talk about how they would war against other river and island tribes who would come upriver to try...

Srikanth Reddy

...Srikanth Reddy In the inky, dismal, and unprofitable research of a recent leave of absence from my life, I happened upon a historical prism of Assurbanipal that I found to...