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  • Ars Poetica, with Cow

    She went back to look at the beast, which lay immobile except for one eye watching the girl who stood helpless beside

  • Two poems by Gentian Çoçoli, translated from Albanian by the author and Henry Israeli

    A hive. Wooden shelter of meaning;

  • Two Poems translated from Chinese by Liang Yujing

    Darling, the bed you left at

  • Antonio Gamoneda, from Book of the Cold (World Poetry Books, May 2022) translated from Spanish by Katherine M. Hedeen and Víctor Rodríguez Núñez

    You smell the wet linens, your acids.

  • Two Poems translated from the Arabic by Khaled Mattawa

    I told myself, why not

  • Molt & Clean Water Act

    Neither here nor there, you don’t fit. 

  • What God Says | Creek

    What you don’t know is that when you lay

  • In the Vanguard

    It takes a few notes, a very few notes, to undo the bare bones of a person. Where formerly we were piecework in a

  • Paying a Blind Man to Wash and Wax My Car

    Maybe they’re right, friends who mock me,

  • Dear American Amnesia

    I know you are only trying to make

  • Shin Issues | Flash Flood

    Probably you have shins.

  • Strychnine Tree

    Stranger under this love-sick tree, lapful of terminal clusters