Poems

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  • Two poems by Louis-Philippe Dalembert translated from French by Nancy Naomi Carlson

    dune of a beauty
  • The Latch

    One sound, the click of the latch on the gate,
  • A Story of Mother Mary I Could Believe

    The woman who was Mary knew things.
  • In which I am confronted by a superhero

    I’m hitting fast forward to skip the gruesome bits of an Icelandic mystery
  • Memorial by Rigoberto Paredes translated from Spanish by Frances Simán

    return to the place where we left our life
  • Three Poems Translated by Brian Henry

    I’m not my own bacterium,
  • The Wars Between the Wars Between the Borders that Were Not There

    You had to know how bad the Nazis were
  • My Fifth Tattoo at the Darkstar Ink Parlor

    It takes a long time to get a tattoo
  • What Almost Killed You

    Hello, my  name is a long drive home from the bar
  • Spam Risk

    It was always a risk.
  • Ashes of Roses and Blue Chair

    The early 19th Century rolls over
  • Close to now

    I should have said from the beginning that I plant the black nasturtiums because they are the saddest