In her debut collection, poet torrin a. greathouse explores what it means to be both trans and disabled, and the ways beauty can be a trap for trans women — so why not write towards ugliness?

Let’s begin with the title. “Bluff” — the name of Danez Smith’s fourth collection of poetry, and first since January 2020 — represents a cliff or aerie, a high point from which to take ...

Beauty and Violence Paisley Rekdal’s poetry explores the effect humans have on the natural world—and vice versa. By Jonathan Farmer. March 31, 2012 12:01 AM. Illustration by Pat Grant.

"This poem is a reflection on storms of local and national interest, both recent and in the past, from winter to summer," Mitchell said. "Two are real. One is metaphorical (and, yet, no less real).

My writing during these past five years is filled with memories of my long journey with God over a lifetime; but very ...

Poet Tracy K. Smith's three favorite poems of 2011 blur the private and public, the personal and political, and will refresh how you look at language and the world.

Godspower Oshodin, the talented Nigerian poet, presents to us—with literary sagacity—an ambitious and memorable collection of poetry, his first.Fort Worth, TX, Feb. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE ...

Cynthia Rose's poems are featured alongside photography and poetry by Stanley Johnson and Katie Clark in the “Focused Moments” exhibit at LeMoyne.

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My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Sylvia M. Vardell, who lives in Dallas, Texas. When asked how she became interested in poetry, Sylvia says, “My parents are German immigrants and ...