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Lasse Söderberg (translated from the Swedish by Lars Gustaf Andersson & Carolyn Forché)
He who wants to remember, and is full of darkness himself, must stand by the brim of himself as by a well...
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 24, 2022
Harmony Holiday
we kept laughing uncontrollably now and the rain sounds steal drums as us forgetting to act stolen
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 23, 2022
Stacie Cassarino
Three geese take refuge.
There were supposed to be thousands
of them. They were supposed to put on
a show for us.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 22, 2022
Lauren Goodwin Slaughter
I came here for the question
answered by the crowd's
ovation: a man now, must
I have blood on my face
to be seen.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 21, 2022
Eric Tran
He apologizes
years after the incision healed, like the scar
wasn't a lovely pink. I imagine the lights
baring down on him, how so many lucky
hands got to press against his skin.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 20, 2022
Vasily Kamensky (translated from the Russian by Eugene Ostashevsky & Typography by Daniel Mellis)
An experimental poem by Vasily Kamensky that explores the spatial possibilities of the printed page.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 19, 2022
Kamensky’s “ferroconcrete poems”—for so he called his experiments in innovative typography—resemble Cubist paintings in how they are sectioned, but they also offer a response to Italian Futurist manifestos for a new poetic language. Each poem arranges words on a single page, like a poster. The reading order is left largely up to the spectator. The poems mix nouns referring to things seen with nouns referring to the reactions of the invisible lyrical subject.
Result Type
- What Sparks Poetry
Feature Date
- September 19, 2022
C J Evans
Paint, old wool, the mountain. We should. Every reliquary,
every fault, every grave should make a sound.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 18, 2022
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 17, 2022
Mark Kyungsoo Bias
A little Korean boy falls through the halo;
a black cat in a shoebox.
Result Type
- Poem
Feature Date
- September 16, 2022
