Issue #77 December 2017

  • 21 Polish Poems

    Edited and Translated by Benjamin Paloff.   Polaroid: 21 Poems by Justyna Bargielska Miłosz Biedrzycki Magdalena Bielska Julia Fiedorczuk Krzysztof…

    Featured Selection
  • ARS POETICA

    It's not the smoking I miss
  • J. Allyn Rosser, Patricia Clark, Kim Addonizio, et.al

    J. Allyn Rosser on “The Central”   Maturation in America has at times seemed to me – certainly it did…

    Editors Note
  • END OF LIFE DISCUSSION

    She speaks for him, her husband’s deepening
  • Pompeii

    Because the worst catastrophes
  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle
  • Velvetleaf

    Tick of sweet clover, swinecress parasite, did you have a music
  • The Central

    When we were hungry and my mother was
  • Winter | Untitled

    Let this winter pass into another winter.
  • David Wojahn: AT THAT URGE FOR MORE LIFE: ADVENTURES IN LO-REZ (Part 2)

    AT THAT URGE FOR MORE LIFE: ADVENTURES IN LO-REZ  (Part 2) Let me now talk about what happens in one…

    Essays and Comment
  • MORE THAN I CAN SAY

    Clewell doesn’t exactly do haiku.
  • CREATION MYTH

    We never expected this. Shapes
  • I Like to Tuck a Leaf

    of some bright hue, say burgundy mauve,
  • Wozzeck | Casualty

    Even the toneless whisper finds its cradle, its home,
  • Cameron Barnett & Maggie Smith: Two Reviews in Brief

    Serving as reviews editor for Plume for the past two years has been a singular honor in my writing life.…

    Book Review
  • Sullen Art

    Someone will write a poem called Charlottesville,