2023
Lisa Majaj
Exile Is No Country (Sept. 24)
Alejandro Escudé
Convict Game (Sept. 17)
Kelly Grace Thomas
Mother, Mother Ocean (Sept. 10)
Abby E. Murray
Supermoon (Sept. 3)
Robin Turner
Little Bird (Aug. 27)
Bridget Kriner
On Aesthetic Injury (Aug. 20)
Rebecca Starks
Here We Were Happy (Aug. 13)
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco
Haiku (Aug. 6)
T.R. Poulson
Teamsters in the Flock … (July 30)
Alison Luterman
Barbie Manifesto (July 23)
Jayanthi Rangan
Cluster Bomes Have a Quirk (July 16)
Angelica Whitehorne
Let’s Kiss (July 9)
Devon Balwit
Art = Beauty + Shit (July 2)
Heidi Seaborn
F Is for Fear (June 25)
Erin Murphy
I-95 Corridor (June 20)
Dante Di Stefano
After the Death of Cormac … (June 18)
Francesca Moroney
I Kept Buying Bottles of Honey (June 13)
Jeremy Marks
Smoke Gets in My Eyes (June 11)
Thomas Mixon
Poison in Every Puff (June 3)
Wendy Videlock
Lights Turn Off in May (May 28)
Amy Miller
On Seeing My Home … (May 21)
Matt Dhillon
Poem with a Penis (May 16)
Marc Alan Di Martino
Technicolor Coronation Day (May 14)
David Kirby
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald (May 7)
Katie Hartsock
Download the App and We’ll Plant a Tree (May 2)
Dante Di Stefano
Elegy for a Ringmaster … (Apr. 30)
Katy Luxem
Rumors (Apr. 23)
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco
Serious People (Apr. 16)
Ryan Boyland
Keith Olbermann Calls Angel Reese an Idiot (Apr. 9)
Annie Grimes
How it Feels When Men Attempt … (Apr. 4)
Abby E. Murray
Self-Portrait as Coriander Seed (Apr. 2)
Alison Davis
Mystery Light (Mar. 26)
Christine Potter
Revenge (Mar. 19)
Ayelet Amittay
Wandering Womb (Mar. 13)
Sarah Snider
Chris Rock Finally Responds … (Mar. 12)
Michael Meyerhofer
After My Step Brother Gets Shot … (Mar. 5)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
One Year Later (Feb. 26)
Clare Cross
Pigeon Dyed Pink (Feb. 21)
Shannan Mann
I Ask AI to Write a Poem … (Feb. 19)
Thomas Mixon
Every Friday (Feb. 14)
Michael Mark
When 5,000 People Die … (Feb. 12)
Alejandro Aguirre
Samba da Sua Terra (Feb. 5)
Kenneth Tanemura
Lunar New Year (Jan. 29)
Chris Kaiser
Tenderness (Jan. 22)
Angela Janda
By Luck Alone He Is Here (Jan. 15)
T.R. Poulson
Listen to Your Union … (Jan. 8)
Alison Davis
Christmas Vigil … (Jan. 1)
. . .
2022
Samuel A. Betiku
How to End a Year (Dec. 31)
Bhavika Sicka
A Ghazal of Mangoes (Dec. 27)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
The Ukrainian Flag Stares … (Dec. 25)
James Davis May
Sentimental Hogwash (Dec. 20)
A.E. Hines
The Night the Lights Went Out (Dec. 18)
Dick Westheimer
The Nearly New Moon … (Dec. 12)
Francesca Bell
Small Parts (Dec. 5)
Andrew Posner
Blank (Dec. 3)
Gina Tranisi
Lunch Break in America (Nov. 27)
Dante Di Stefano
As the World Population Surpasses … (Nov. 20)
Wheeler Light
Aaron Carter You Are Dead … (Nov. 13)
Danny Mask
Election Day (Nov. 8)
Sarah Etlinger
Hanukkah Dinosaur (Nov. 6)
Joan Kwon Glass
Armistice (Oct. 30)
Matt Hohner
Drone God (Oct. 23)
Jake Marmer
The End Has Feet … (Oct. 18)
Michael Meyerhofer
Climate Protesters Throw Soup … (Oct. 16)
Jack e Lorts
How Can You Lose a Daughter (Oct. 11)
George Franklin
It’s Yom Kippur … (Oct. 9)
Sonia Greenfield
There Will Soon Be a McDonald’s … (Oct. 4)
Katie Kemple
Trajectory (Oct. 2)
Bruce Bennett
On Viewing Ken Burns’ … (Sep. 27)
Susan Sue
How Many Times (Sep. 25)
Janice D. Soderling
War as a Spectator Sport (Sep. 20)
Lisa Muloma
Lonely (Sep. 18)
John Hodgen
Quiet Quit (Sep. 13)
Rick Lupert
The Queen Is Dead (Sep. 11)
Kate MacQueen
Morningstar (Sep. 4)
Alexandra Umlas
The Deluxe Edition (Aug. 31)
Seth Simons
Poem with a Javelin at the End (Aug. 28)
Devon Balwit
You Are Being Tracked (Aug. 23)
Jen Gayda Gupta
I Was Looking for a Job … (Aug. 21)
Karan Kapoor
Salman, Bombay (Aug. 15)
Alejandro Escudé
America Behind Glass (Aug. 8)
Bob Hicok
On Sticking Out … (Aug. 7)
Deron Eckert
What Will Be Left (July 31)
Abby E. Murray
Funny How (July 24)
Melissa Balmain
Caught in the Webb (July 19)
Mara Eve Robbins
An Open Letter to Our New Poet … (July 17)
John Amen
Interdependence Day (July 12)
Joshua Eric Williams
Silent After (July 10)
Mather Schneider
The Price of Meat (July 5)
Shannan Mann
Your Body (July 3)
Kaitlyn Spees
From the Women’s Restroom (June 26)
Morgan Eklund
Frank Lloyd Wright Pantoum (June 19)
Jeff Hardin
At Least Something (June 14)
Alison Luterman
The Insurrectionists Were Right (June 12)
Katie Dozier (KHD)
Transitory (June 9)
Katie Bickham
Lisa (June 7)
Alexis Sears
Heartbreak Ghazal (June 5)
Aaron Poochigian
Strawberry Fields (May 31)
Rachel Mallalieu
I Tell My Son to Cover Himself … (May 29)
Devon Balwit
Donkey at the Met (May 24)
Gordon Taylor
The Entertainers (May 22)
Rayon Lennon
Unplugged (May 17)
T.R. Poulson
Long Shot (May 15)
Tonya Lailey
La Belle Époque of Goldfish (May 12)
Dmitry Blizniuk
Walls Trembling Like Horses (May 10)
Jean Prokott
Neon Shades of Youth (May 8)
Susan Vespoli
Twenty Photos from Police Records (May 3)
Sarah Etlinger
Love Is an Intransitive Verb (May 1)
Amy Miller
The New Superstitions (Apr. 26)
Christine Potter
I Want to Love the World (Apr. 24)
Julie B. Levine
The Poet Visits Me in Spring (Apr. 19)
Richard Westheimer
The Miracle of Naming (Apr. 17)
Matthew King
Shevchenko, Shot in the Head (Apr. 12)
Samuel A. Betiku
A River of Sounds (Apr. 10)
Jocko Benoit
The Action Star Unscripted (Apr. 5)
Shavahn Dorris-Jefferson
One of the Good Ones (Apr. 3)
Gus Peterson
Mathura Man Sets Record … (Mar. 29)
Francesca Bell
Sandwiches (Mar. 27)
Susan Browne
You Wonder If You Can Write … (Mar. 22)
Sonia Greenfield
It Vibrates It Is Deadly … (Mar. 20)
Al Ortolani
Reading William Stafford after … (Mar. 15)
Agnieszka Tworek
Abel’s Last Words to Cain (Mar. 13)
Brian Beatty
Winter Can Go Now (Mar. 5)
Tatiana Dolgushina
When War Makes a Child (Mar. 3)
Kim Stafford
Five Poems for Ukraine (Mar. 2)
David Oates
Not Enough to Ski On (Feb. 28)
Rimas Uzgiris
My Country’s Wounds (Feb. 27)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
Mir in Ukraine (Feb. 26)
Tishani Doshi
Management Changes Rules … (Feb. 22)
Wendy Videlock
Thirteen Ways … (Feb. 20)
Mark Grinyer
Winter Olympic Games (Feb. 19)
Jayne Marek
The Boy in the Well (Feb. 13)
Abby E. Murray
The Right to Joy (Feb. 8)
Lauren Jensen-Deegan
Carrot Ginger (Feb. 6)
Sara Sethia
Decay (Feb. 1)
Jed Myers
On a Day of Remembrance (Jan. 30)
Roberta Beary
When I Read About Janis Ian … (Jan. 25)
Bruce Bennett
Whose Woods These Were (Jan. 23)
Karan Kapoor
Circles (Jan. 19)
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco
Transplant (Jan. 16)
Zebulon Huset
The Moon Is Covered … (Jan. 11)
Avery Gregurich
There I Was (Jan. 9)
Robert Hunter Jones
New Year’s Eve in Vienna (Jan. 4)
Zinnia Hansen
Frozen America (Jan. 2)
. . .
2021
Emily Pickering
Breaking Point (Dec. 26)
Jean L. Kreiling
Time in the Time of Coronavirus (Dec. 21)
Candice M. Kelsey
Whale Sharks and bell hooks (Dec. 19)
Devon Balwit
Birds Aren’t Real Abecedarian (Dec. 14)
Minerva & Manash
A Moment Ago (Dec. 12)
Danny Mask
Ice Hole (Dec. 9)
Kurt Luchs
All of My Fathers (Dec. 7)
Jack Ridl
The Last Day of November (Dec. 5)
Susan Smith
How Do You Sleep Ben … (Nov. 28)
Abby E. Murray
How to Be Together (Nov. 23)
Tamara Kreutz
The Body Collector of Spain (Nov. 21)
Madeleine Gallo
ABBA Makes Its Comeback … (Nov. 14)
Cao Zhi
Quatrain of Seven Steps (Nov. 7)
Tishani Doshi
Jeff Bezos Goes to Space … (Nov. 1)
Henry Crawford
As We Were Saying Goodnight (Oct. 31)
Richard Westheimer
Into the Metaverse (Oct. 26)
Sylvi Warshaver-Stein
Between Stations (Oct. 24)
Marc Alan Di Martino
Sestina for the Falling Autumn Light (Oct. 19)
Tanner Stening
This Covering of Blue (Oct. 17)
Sean Wang
Testing (Oct. 10)
Alejandro Escudé
Moon’s End (Oct. 3)
Selene Frost
Midnight in the Covid ICU … (Sep. 28)
Susan Doble Kaluza
Last Text from Gabby Petito (Sep. 26)
Bonnie Proudfoot
Sweet Forgiveness (Sep. 19)
Christine Potter
My Sister’s Birthday Is the Day After 9/11 (Sep. 14)
Amit Majmudar
Recurring Nightmares of Returning Soldiers (Sep. 12)
Amit Majmudar
The Migration Diary … (Sep. 9)
Meredith Mason
Wave Man (Sep. 7)
Jennifer Reeser
A Homeless Traveling Statesman (Sep. 5)
Michael Meyerhofer
Giant Tortoise Filmed Attacking … (Aug. 31)
Kandala Singh
Letter from Delhi to Kabul (Aug. 29)
Dave Bonta
Withdrawal Symptoms (August 24)
Meghan Sterling
Afghanistan Is Your Fault (Aug. 22)
Therese Gleason
Yo También (Aug. 15)
Rachel Mallalieu
Delta (Aug. 8)
Devon Balwit
Pulsar (Aug. 3)
Jenna Lanzaro
Incredible Truths (Aug. 1)
Lynne Thompson
Bootleg Fire (July 27)
Brock Guthrie
Biz Markie & Me (July 25)
Marjorie Lotfi
Home (July 20)
Angie Minkin
Fifty Words (July 18)
Jay Brecker
Rumsfeld (July 11)
Rita Mae Reese
How Many? (July 6)
John Glowney
Liberty (July 4)
Michelle Bitting
Cows Escape Slaughterhouse … (June 27)
Jennifer Jean
Humpback Swallows … (June 22)
Celia Sorhaindo
Ambergris (June 20)
Leah Mueller
Lost in Space (June 15)
Rosemerry Trommer
The Price of Nothing (June 13)
Alejandro Escudé
House Calls (June 6)
Richard Westheimer
An American Jew Fails to … (June 1)
Marissa Glover
Look— (May 30)
Michael Mark
A Daily Practice (May 25)
Clemonce Heard
Tracking the Soybean Assassin (May 23)
Triin Paja
Clearcutting (May 18)
Nardine Taleb
My Great-Grandmother Carved Her Name … (May 16)
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
The Night of Bone and Paper (May 12)
Abby E. Murray
Motherhood for Beginners (May 9)
Uttaran Das Gupta
Tonight (May 2)
Patty Seyburn
Ode to John Hinkles … (Apr. 27)
Michael Meyerhofer
Watching Lions Spare a Turtle (Apr. 25)
Kindra McDonald
Poem with an Ear Pressed … (Apr. 18)
Rayon Lennon
Unrest (Apr. 18)
Richard Westheimer
I, Like Muons (Apr. 11)
Samantha Kolber
Genes of 500-Year-Old Sea Monsters (Apr. 8)
Bob Hicok
A Braid of Unknowing I Tie Before You (Apr. 4)
Richelle Buccilli
When the World Stops (Mar. 28)
Patricia Mona Eng
My Name [Inaudible.] (Mar. 21)
Miguel Barretto Garcia
Grandpa’s Mixtape (Mar. 14)
Susan Vespoli
How to Celebrate Your Daughter’s 33rd … (Mar. 7)
Cody Kucker
Bhasan Char (Mar. 1)
Judith Sornberger
On Finding A Coney Island of the Mind… (Feb. 28)
Ann DeVilbliss
Prayer for Snow (Feb. 23)
Clemonce Heard
All My Stresses Live in Texas (Feb. 21)
Partridge Boswell
Aphasia (Feb. 14)
Melissa Balmain
Spinach Can Send Emails … (Feb. 9)
Liya Akoury
Navalny (Feb. 7)
Joseph Millar
January 2021 (Feb 2.)
Devon Balwit
Botticelli’s Maybe Medici … (Jan. 31)
Alora Young
Ode to the Camerman (Jan. 26)
Clint Margrave
Toad Dies and Goes to Heaven (Jan. 24)
Wendy Videlock
On Ceremony (Jan. 21)
Julia B. Levine
Instructions for the Day After (Jan. 17)
Beth Williams
I Knew Better Than to Say (Jan. 10)
Martha Greenwald
New Year’s Magic 120% … (Jan. 3)
. . .
2020
Lana Hechtman Ayers
Twenty Twenty (Dec. 31)
Catherine Johnson
The Great Conjunction (Dec. 27)
Abby E. Murray
What the Dead Man Taught Me (Dec. 20)
Bruce Robinson
In Lies Lie Beliefs (Dec. 13)
Diane Thiel
High Noon at the Remote Corral (Dec. 6)
Alejandro Escudé
Maradona in Buenos Aires (Nov. 29)
Rebecca Starks
Speaking of Disinformation (Nov. 24)
Russell Brakefield
Relic (Nov. 22)
Francesca Bell
Heart in a Box (Nov. 15)
Marc Alan Di Martino
Still (Nov. 10)
Heather Altfeld
November (Nov. 8)
Denise Duhamel
Monkey Mind (Nov. 6)
Shirley Hilton
The Other Side (Nov. 3)
Kashiana Singh
Normal Haiku (Nov. 1)
Alexis Rhone Fancher
Roadkill, San Pedro (Oct. 22)
Hamraaz Raaz
I Fall Asleep Reading … (Oct. 25)
Michael Martella
To Be Read in the American Mood (Oct. 20)
Abdulbaseet Yusuff
Too Much Wahala … (Oct. 18)
Laura Murray
A 10th Grade Reading List … (Oct. 13)
Dante Di Stefano
Unacknowledged Laureates (Oct. 11)
Jill Kandel
Fatigue (Oct. 5)
Stephen T. Berg
Opening Poems from the Candidates … (Sep. 27)
Wendy Videlock
Here in the West (Sep. 22)
Rosemerry Trommer
In the Steps of RBG (Sep. 20)
Joan Glass
Attending a 12 Step Meeting … (Sep. 13)
Robyn Schelenz
Who Owns America? (Sep. 8)
Chiamaka Okonkwo
… the Passing of Chadwick Boseman (Sep. 6)
L. K.
Old Flame (Sep. 1)
Bob Hicok
To Serve and Protect (Aug. 30)
Maisie Williams
Two Doves (Aug. 25)
Laurie Macfee
Another Year (Aug. 23)
Alejandro Escudé
Kamala Harris: U.S. Senator (Aug. 18)
Jean Prokott
While My Husband is in Foot Surgery … (Aug. 16)
Johnson Cheu
Small Talk (Aug. 11)
Devon Balwit
What Is Marriage Like? (Aug. 9)
José A. Alcántara
Acing the Test: A Sestina (Aug. 2)
Shira Moolten
Karen (July 26)
Elya Braden
This Is Not a Protest (July 19)
Rodrigo Dela Pena, Jr.
Love Poem for a Dictator (July 15)
Miguel Barretto Garcia
Stamp Collection (July 14)
Nicole Caruso Garcia
The Year that Sorrow Shook Me … (July 12)
Rayon Lennon
How to Date During a Pandemic (July 9)
Janis Lull
Am I Going to Die? (July 7)
Jennifer Reeser
Scientists Baffled by Vanished Star (July 5)
Wendy Mnookin
Writing Poems on Zoom … (July 4)
L. Ward Abel
Miller’s Thumb (July 1)
Marka Rifat
Philomel, or, Too Much of a Good Thing (June 28)
Geoffrey Philp
A Fragment of the Quilt (June 27)
Rachel Mallalieu
June 2020 (June 23)
Yvonne
Malcolm X Park (June 21)
Joshua Rupp
When I Grow Up (June 18)
Rolli
A Wrong Opinion (June 16)
Alejandro Escudé
My Body Is Antifa (June 14)
Amit Majmudar
Newsquiz (June 9)
David Hernandez
Two Landscape Poems (June 7)
Prince Bush
Middle of Protesting (June 6)
Francis Santana
Wildlife Management (June 3)
Rayon Lennon
Any Light (June 2)
Karim Eltawansy
Choke (May 31)
David Kirby
Study Electricity, Etc. (May 30)
Tishani Doshi
After a Shooting … (May 26)
Stephen Gibson
A Crown for My Father … (May 24)
Gary Leising
Five Mannequins and One Person … (May 17)
Michael Mark
(T)(o)(o) (C) (l) (o) (s) (e) (May 16)
Sonia Greenfield
Japanese Aquarium Urges Public … (May 12)
Alison Luterman
Fog (May 10)
Michael Meyerhofer
For Ahmaud Arbery … (May 9)
Clara McLean
Where in the World is Kim Jong-Un (May 5)
Christine Gelineau
Kneading Bread While Dying (May 3)
José A. Alcántara
Si Se Puede (May 2)
Jaime R. Wood
Quarantine Day 35 (Apr. 28)
Richard Prins
Things to Try … (Apr. 26)
Tishani Doshi
Tree of Life (Apr. 19)
McKenzie Chinn
Ode to the Store Clerk (Apr. 18)
Dante Di Stefano
Note to Myself … (Apr. 14)
Alexandra Umlas
What You’ve Done (Apr. 12)
Amit Majmudar
Antiviral Cocktail: A Sequence (Apr. 9)
Ted Kooser
A Pretty Pass (Apr. 7)
Anthony Okpunor
Abia is the Only State … (Apr. 5)
Robert Wrigley
Why Should There Be Stars (Apr. 4)
Bob Hicok
Fly (Apr. 2)
Luci Huhn
Out of an Abundance of Caution (Mar. 29)
Francesca Bell
Love in the Time of COVID-19 (Mar. 28)
Jessica Cohn
Spring (Mar. 22)
Joseph Fasano
St. Vitus’ Dance (Mar. 19)
Dorianne Laux
Lord of the Flies (Mar. 17)
Rosemerry Trommer
The Afternoon the W.H.O. … (Mar. 15)
Sherman Alexie
A Dispatch from Seattle (Mar. 12)
Sarah Dickenson Snyder
I Am from the Church … (Mar. 8)
Samantha Fain
When We Make Love … (Mar. 3)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
After the Poetry Reading … (Mar. 1)
Anthony Tao
Coronavirus in China (Feb. 23)
Jackleen Holton
A Hard Lump (Feb. 18)
Daryl Jones
Quotidian (Feb. 16)
Sonia Greenfield
Medals of Freedom … (Feb. 9)
Rayon Lennon
Kobe (Feb. 2)
Devon Balwit
A Conversation in which We Seek … (Jan. 28)
Mark Wagenaar
Elegy (Jan. 26)
Al Ortolani
The Senate Vows Impartial Justice (Jan. 21)
Jen Lambert
One Big, Empty Room (Jan. 19)
José E. O. Reyes
Systemic Functional Linguistics (Jan. 12)
Martín Espada
Morir Soñando (Jan. 7)
Freya Jackson
War Film (Jan. 5)
. . .
2019
Dawn Macdonald
My One Time Agreeing … (Dec. 29)
Dante Di Stefano
Joy to the World (Dec. 24)
John Hodgen
Hearing (Dec. 22)
Wendy Cannella
Flown (Dec. 17)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
To Combat Antisemitism … (Dec. 15)
Gustavo Hernandez
Clapboard (Dec. 10)
Abby E. Murray
Advent on South Hill (Dec. 8)
Meghan Sterling
Man Subdues Terrorist … (Dec. 1)
Megan Merchant
Letter to My Mother … (Nov. 26)
Michael Meyerhofer
Silver-Backed Chevrotain … (Nov. 24)
Adrie Kusserow
After His Death the Dalai Lama … (Nov. 19)
Ori Fienberg
Crushes (Nov. 17)
F.J. Bergmann
Ancient Rhinos Roamed the Yukon (Nov. 12)
Umit Singh Dhuga
The Three Degrees (Nov. 10)
Brendan Walsh
Mark Zuckerberg and I (Nov. 3)
Steve Henn
They Mustache Him Some Questions (Oct. 27)
Devon Balwit
A Member of the Jury (Oct. 22)
Brittney Corrigan
Astrosisters (Oct. 20)
Alexander McCoy-Reimer
Pantoum for the Spiral (Oct. 15)
David Kirby
Third Time’s a Charm (Oct. 13)
Timothy Liu
Withdrawal (Oct. 10)
Alejandro Escudé
Hellbent (Oct. 6)
Rebecca Starks
Landscape with Rai Stones (Oct. 3)
Rimas Uzgiris
Blank Verse for a Blank Earth (Sep. 29)
Nicole Caruso Garcia
Lockdown Drill (Sep. 22)
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco
Questions My Husband Doesn’t Ask Himself (Sep. 19)
Amy Miller
Ash, a Broad-Breasted … (Sep. 17)
Jenna Le
Gusanoz (Sep. 15)
Devon Balwit
The Bar-Headed Goose (Sep. 10)
James Valvis
Chinese Lunar Rover Finds Strange Gel … (Sep. 8)
Amy Lerman
Living Below Sea Level (Sep. 1)
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
Kashmir, Kashmir (Aug. 27)
Ori Fienberg
Certain Islands (Aug. 25)
Lynn Marie Houston
Like America (Aug. 18)
Elizabeth Coyle
How to Talk about Guns … (Aug. 11)
Pauletta Hansel
Harlan County, USA (Aug. 6)
Johnson Cheu
Touring Harvard, 1986 (Aug. 4)
Tom C. Hunley
No One Who Knew Will Called … (July 28)
Susan Vespoli
My Son No Longer Missing (July 23)
Lynne Knight
Disappearing Borders (July 21)
Samantha DeFiltch
I Found Myself (July 14)
Pauletta Hansel
I Confess (July 7)
Jed Myers
American Border Study … (June 30)
Kris Beaver
Some of My Best Friends (June 23)
Sarah Colona
From One Sarah to Another (June 18)
Dante Di Stefano
A Partial Explanation of My Father … (June 16)
Riddhi Dastidar
But Hinduism Is Not Hindutva (June 9)
Devon Balwit
Helicopters Over Portland (June 2)
Amanda Newell
Late Sonogram (May 28)
T.R. Poulson
They Say We Make Our Horses Run (May 26)
Josette Akresh-Gonzales
I Am Used to Keeping Secrets … (May 19)
Cambra Koczkur
Dear Senator (May 16)
Amy Miller
To Whoever Inherits the Earth (May 14)
Meghan Bell
Where Do People Go … (May 12)
Abby E. Murray
Free Shipping (May 7)
Michael Mark
Jews in the Wrong Place … (May 5)
Anna Talhami
On the Last Day of Passover (May 2)
Sharanya Manivannan
The Mothers (Apr. 28)
Anemone Beaulier
The Finish (Apr. 23)
Rachel Custer
Notre Dame de Paris Catches Fire (Apr. 21)
Rebecca Jamieson
Portrait of the Black Hole as Alcoholic (Apr. 16)
Vincent Toro
All the Mexicos (Apr. 7)
Kat La Mantia
The Curious Case of (Mar. 31)
William Taylor Jr.
On the Occasion of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s … (Mar. 24)
Christopher Brean Murray
W.S. Merwin (Mar. 19)
O-Jeremiah Agbaakin
The Book of Revelation … (Mar. 17)
Hannah Norman
Echo (Mar. 12)
Marjorie Thomsen
Bonnie’s Final Poem to Clyde (Mar. 10)
Rhina P. Espaillat
Out of Focus (Mar. 5)
John Paul Davis
Elexxxion (Mar. 3)
Alison Luterman
In Defense of Those … (Feb. 24)
Francesca Bell
Late Mammogram (Feb. 17)
Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe
Monsters (Feb. 12)
Adam Szetela
Reintroduction to Poetry (Feb. 10)
M.L. Clark
Intervention (Feb. 5)
Elya Braden
Cold Front (Feb. 3)
Bailey Cohen
American Sonnet in Which the Senate … (Jan. 29)
Rob Stephens
Upon Further Review (Jan. 27)
Sasha Stiles
Ten Year Challenge (Jan. 22)
Amy Schmidt
Abundance (Jan. 20)
Sally Ashton
Listening to Mars (Jan. 15)
Ed Wade
Think. Wait. Fast. (Jan. 13)
Megan Fernandes
Why We Drink (Jan. 6)
Aaron Poochigian
The Countdown (Jan. 1)
. . .
2018
Rimas Uzgiris
The Ancients and Us (Dec. 30)
Leatha Kendrick
Your Fear (Dec. 23)
T.R. Poulson
Essays (Dec. 18)
Gustavo Barahona-Lopez
The Note Knowing Tears (Dec. 16)
Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
By the Numbers (Dec. 13)
Sarah E.N. Kohrs
Like Lichen Lingering (Dec. 9)
Elizabeth Coyle
InSight (Dec. 2)
J.M. Francheteau
John Hinckley Can Move Out … (Nov. 27)
Molly Fisk
Particulate Matter (Nov. 25)
Rolli
Free Speech Being (Nowabouts) (Nov. 20)
A.M. Juster
The Queen Ponders Her Laureate Choice (Nov. 18)
Caitlin Gildrien
These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends (Nov. 15)
James D’Agostino
Poem Written in Stolen Polling Place Pen (Nov. 11)
Christine Potter
On the Election (Nov. 6)
Alejandro Escudé
The Migrant Caravan (Nov. 4)
Devon Balwit
Jew (Nov. 1)
Sam Thilén
Just Fighting (Oct. 28)
Katharine Harer
Brett Kavanaugh Does the Dishes (Oct. 21)
Sally O’Brien
Ghazal for Kensington (Oct. 16)
Chera Hammons
The Moon of a Moon Is a Moonmoon (Oct. 14)
Abby E. Murray
This Is Only a Test (Oct. 7)
Danielle DeTiberus
An Incomplete List of Last-Minute … (Oct. 2)
Susan Nguyen
I Want to Burn the Frat House … (Sep. 30)
Dante Di Stefano
In a James Dickey Poem (Sep. 25)
Bayleigh Cardinal
Machines (Sep. 23)
Matt Dube
Kavanaugh Carwash (Sep. 16)
Seth Simons
Poem for John McCain (Sep. 9)
Lauren Johnson
For Michael and Louis (Sep. 2)
Esther Ra
At the Border, Late Summer (Aug. 26)
Craig van Rooyen
Till She Appeared … (Aug. 19)
Ruth Hoberman
Chicago Street, Rainy Day (Aug. 12)
Amy Miller
To the Firefighters Sleeping … (Aug. 7)
Brittany Hause
A Cocky Poem (Aug. 5)
Craig van Rooyen
How to Swim an Elegy (July 31)
William Evans
After His Racist Tweet … (July 29)
Rosanne Osborne
Can the President’s Hair (July 22)
Alida Rol
If Men Could (July 17)
Melissa Balmain
Marooned (July 15)
Ruth Bavetta
Heat (July 8)
Bob Hicok
Redundancy Is Only a Problem … (July 3)
Linda Dove
Fear Is the Day (July 1)
Lynne Knight
In Memoriam (June 26)
Jackleen Holton
I’m Sad with You (June 24)
Jocko Benoit
Someone with a Megaphone (June 19)
Hsien Min Toh
DPRK – US (June 17)
Sonia Greenfield
Call If You Need Me (June 12)
Alexandra Umlas
Remembering You, Anthony Bourdain … (June 10)
Hannah Norman
Nine Surprising Things (June 5)
Maddie Godfrey
Overwhelmed by Something (June 3)
D.A. Gray
Shadow of a Flag (May 27)
Joan Murray
Chiarascuro (May 20)
Marjorie Lotfi Gill
The Wrong Person to Ask (May 15)
Chera Hammons
Anything Worth Saving (May 13)
Annie Woodford
In the Pipeline’s Path (May 8)
Matthew Murrey
Pig Brain (May 6)
Marissa Davis
Homeland: (May 1)
Jessamine Price
Another Meeting in Panmunjom (Apr. 29)
Ojo Taiye
The Only Foreign Aid … (Apr. 22)
Jill M. Talbot
I’m Sorry, Moon (Apr. 15)
Jhoanna Belfer
The Choicest Parts (Apr. 8)
Gardner Dorton
MEARCSTAPA (Apr. 5)
Margaret Ray
The Kids Are Alright (Apr. 1)
Stephen Gibson
After Mozart’s Le Nozzi di Figaro … (Mar. 27)
Craig Kurtz
Surveillance (Mar. 25)
Jill M. Talbot
Questions for Stephen Hawking (Mar. 18)
Saumya Kedia
In Time (Mar. 15)
Sally O’Brien
Danger Island (Mar. 11)
Megan Falley
Why So Many Penises … (Mar. 6)
Surendriya Rao
I Want to Argue Like Dancing (Mar. 4)
Brian Wiora
A Political Poem (Feb. 25)
Lara Bozabalian
The New School (Feb. 22)
Dante Di Stefano
Love Poem Composed Under the Trump … (Feb. 18)
Sally Ashton
Let’s Get Rid of Valentine’s Day … (Feb. 13)
T.R. Poulson
Super Bowl Party (Feb. 4)
Timothy Liu
State of the Union (Feb. 1)
Marc Alan Di Martino
Worth It (Jan. 28)
Noel Quiñones
Permission (Jan. 23)
Francesca Bell
Girlfriend of Las Vegas Gunman … (Jan. 21)
Deborah Rasmussen
Speaking of Stable Geniuses (Jan. 14)
Bunkong Tuon
My Daughter, the Snow Bomb (Jan. 7)
. . .
2017
Mai-Lan Pham
Rondo for the Night (Dec. 31)
Melissa Balmain
Seasons Tweetings (Dec. 25)
Brittney Corrigan
I’m Trying to Find a Poem About … (Dec. 24)
Paul E. Nelson
698. Evidence-Based Poem (Dec. 17)
Amy Miller
The World Entire (Dec. 12)
Mia Kang
Graduate Student, Age 27 … (Dec. 10)
J. Todd Hawkins
Something Less (Dec. 4)
Alexandra Umlas
Touring the B-17 Bomber … (Nov. 28)
Abby E. Murray
What I Didn’t Say at the Table (Nov. 26)
Devi S. Laskar
Though the Stars Walk Backward (Nov. 19)
Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley
I Can’t Close My Eyes … (Nov. 14)
Elizabeth McMunn-Tetango
Partial List of Men (Nov. 12)
Molly Fisk
Violence Fractal (Nov. 5)
Jeff Whitney
The Blessing (Oct. 31)
Aaron Poochigian
MMXVII (Oct. 29)
Emily Sernaker
Now When I Think About Women (Oct. 22)
Dion O’Reilly
Everything That’s Old (Oct. 15)
Rebecca Starks
Open Carry (Oct. 8)
Katie Bickham
The Ferryman (Oct. 5)
Meghan Bechtel
Being a Girl in My Father’s House (Oct. 3)
Dorianne Laux
If It’s the Last Thing I Do (Oct. 1)
Barry Peters
We Saw Mother! (Sept. 24)
Raye Hendrix
Elegy for a Spacecraft (Sept. 19)
Devon Balwit
That Feeling (Sept. 17)
Bola Opaleke
Home That Would Not Let Us Stay (Sept. 12)
Eric Steineger
She (Sept. 10)
Jennifer Hartenburg
Houston Is the Body (Sept. 3)
Hakim Bellamy
Dick Gregory (Aug. 29)
Elizabeth Knapp
The Year of the Eclipse (Aug. 27)
Jennifer Reeser
Forensic Anthropologist … (Aug. 22)
Stephen Gibson
Killers (Aug. 20)
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
I Know All Mothers Say … (Aug. 17)
Megan Fernandes
Nukemap.com (Aug. 13)
Sonia Greenfield
Dear Kim Jong-un (Aug. 8)
Jordan Durham
After Seeing Princess Diana … (Aug. 6)
Bayleigh Cardinal
Straight Shooter (Aug. 1)
Aaron Brown
Old Man Watching Dunkirk (July 30)
Julia Kolchinsky Dasbach
Every Musician’s Suicide … (July 23)
Brittney Corrigan
Truck Carrying Live Eels … (July 16)
Jennifer Rane Hancock
The Last Days of Baseball (July 13)
Luisa A. Igloria
Another Argument for Trying to Live … (July 9)
Megan Merchant
A Town Praying for Rain (July 2)
Meghann Plunkett
In Which I Name My Abuser Publicly (June 27)
Olga Dermott-Bond
Grenfell (June 25)
Joan Colby
Lordy (June 18)
Alejandro Escudé
Republican in Red (June 15)
Carter Smith
After the Paris Accord (June 11)
Jackleen Holton
The Untranslatable Word (June 4)
José A. Alcántara
Violaceae (May 28)
Matt Hohner
How to Unpack a Bomb Vest (May 25)
Steve Henn
Suicide Note (May 21)
Meg Pokrass
America (May 18)
Alejandro Escudé
I Heart James Comey (May 14)
Jen Karetnick
Nobody Dies Because … (May 9)
Ali Sohail
Hummingbird (May 7)
Amanda Yskamp
Time(s) (Apr. 30)
Matty Layne Glasgow
What the Mountains Are Silent About (Apr. 23)
Robert Keiser
The Anti-Protest (Apr. 18)
Chaun Ballard
How I Survived (Apr. 16)
Dante Di Stefano
National Poetry Month, 2017 (Apr. 13)
Ellen Steinbaum
Bids for Border Wall … (Apr. 11)
Amy Miller
What I Would Tell My Daughter … (Apr. 9)
Rachel Custer
Togetherness in the Age of Terror (Apr. 7)
Robert Peake
Homesickness (Apr. 2)
Alison Luterman
What We Did in the Resistance … (Mar. 26)
Emily Sernaker
Lawrence Ferlinghetti Is Alive! (Mar. 23)
Nanci Lee
Happy (Mar. 19)
Cristi Donoso Best
After a Long Journey (Mar. 12)
Jed Myers
Jewish Cemetery Night (Mar. 7)
Mai-Lan Pham
Pause (Mar. 5)
Dore Kiesselbach
Goldilocks Zone (Feb. 26)
Amy Elizabeth Robinson
Yesterday We Were Asked … (Feb. 21)
Ananda Lima
When They Come for Us … (Feb. 19)
Sonya Taaffe
An Obedience Experiment (Feb. 12)
Craig van Rooyen
Why the Bobcat Returned (Feb. 5)
Jamaica Baldwin
Call Me by My Name (Feb. 2)
Richard Garcia
The Sublime (Jan. 29)
Asiya Wadud
The Dog God (Jan. 24)
Austin Smith
We Defy Augury (Jan. 22)
Abby E. Murray
Poem for My Daughter … (Jan. 19)
Gus Peterson
Nautilus (Jan. 17)
Sarah Bates
When a Guy at the Bar Tells Me … (Jan. 15)
Vicki L. Wilson
Shoveling Snow (Jan. 8)
Lynne Knight
Year’s Beginning. Year’s Ending. (Jan. 3)
Jill M. Talbot
Nobody (Jan. 1)
. . .
2016
Ann Hart
Krampusnacht (Dec. 25)
Zeina Hashem Beck
The Days Don’t Stop (Dec. 18)
Sonia Greenfield
Ghost Ship (Dec. 11)
Kate Peterson
Open Season (Dec. 4)
Timothy Liu
Protest Song (Dec. 1)
John Paul O’Connor
The Fall (Nov. 27)
Karthik Purushothaman
Breaking News: Oscar Bait (Nov. 20)
Katie Bickham
Villanelle for America 2016 (Nov. 15)
Richard Garcia
Canada (Nov. 13)
Barbara Crooker
Election Ghazal (Nov. 10)
Meryl Stratford
My Mother Explains Why … (Nov. 8)
Laura Esposto
Tradition (Nov. 6)
Jess Rizkallah
T.S. Eliot in the Time of Trashfire (Oct. 30)
Karthik Purushothaman
A Recommendation to the Committee (Oct. 23)
Rachel Custer
How I Am Like Donald Trump (Oct. 18)
Ned Balbo
Crybully (Oct. 16)
Kathleen Lawrence
Trump’s Tip (Oct. 9)
Samuel Hughes
Representation (Oct. 2)
Steve Henn
Making Sense of This Election (Sep. 27)
Hayden Saunier
Hard Facts 3 (Do Not Resist) (Sep. 25)
Joe Balaz
In Dis Newfangled Oz (Sep. 18)
Vicki Iorio
Why I Don’t Write Poems About 9/11 (Sep. 11)
Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Life on Earth (Sep. 4)
M.K. Foster
Volta (Sep. 1)
Mark Wagenaar
Poem for Max Ritvo, Perhaps (Aug. 28)
Susan Comninos
How People End (Aug. 23)
Megan Merchant
Road Closure, Aleppo (Aug. 21)
Jackleen Holton
Olympia (Aug. 14)
Julian Randall
The Search for Frank Ocean … (Aug. 7)
Craig van Rooyen
Ode to a Nightingale in a Payload (Aug. 2)
Meryl Stratford
A Brief History of the World (July 31)
Sarah Wells
Of Thee I Sing (July 24)
Scherezade Siobhan
The Mirror I Won’t (July 19)
Frank Dullaghan
Promenade des Anglais (July 17)
Nordette N. Adams
Digital Anthropologists … (July 12)
Nicole Homer
The Dead Line (July 10)
Bayleigh Cardinal
Ghazal on Independence Day (July 5)
Patricia O’Neil
Who Speaks for the Rock Snot? (July 3)
Ryan Dzelzkalns
The World’s Smallest Snail … (June 26)
Jackleen Holton
Alligators (June 21)
Leila Chatti
While Reading the News … (June 19)
Chris Emslie
Prayer for Anything but Prayer (June 14)
Amy Miller
I Am Over Here Sobbing (June 12)
Mark Wagenaar
Little Song (Altar) (June 7)
Akua Lezli Hope
Endangered (June 5)
Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee
No Urdu in Dilli, Mian (May 29)
P.C. Vandall
At the Circus (May 22)
Jana Harris
The Healthcare System (May 17)
Jay Sizemore
Gun of a Bitch (May 15)
Ilyse Kusnetz
Harbinger (May 10)
Brody Parrish Craig
Profane Androgen (May 8)
Maisie Williams
MTA (May 1)
Luisa Muradyan Tannahill
Purple Rain (Apr. 24)
Wederic Eubals
Jan Böhmermann the Great (Apr. 19)
Sonia Greenfield
From Nigeria to New Zealand (Apr. 17)
Bayleigh Cardinal
To the Woman Who Ruled … (Apr. 10)
E.E. Lampman
Letter to a Tardigrade (Apr. 3)
Clint Margrave
Candidate (Mar. 29)
Judith H. Montgomery
B-Word (Mar. 27)
William Fargason
Images of Kurt Cobin’s Shotgun … (Mar. 22)
Meera Jhala
I Don’t Quite Know … (Mar. 20)
Catherine Pond
March 9th, Dusk (Mar. 15)
David Miller
Elegy (Mar. 13)
Victoria Kornick
On Access (Mar. 8)
Kai Carlson-Wee
Signs (Mar. 6)
Lea Tieger
Electorate (Mar. 1)
Cortney Lamar Charleston
Chillary Clinton Said … (Feb. 28)
Elizabeth Weaver
Electing Hell (Feb. 21)
Peg Duthie
Look at That, You Son of a Bitch (Feb. 14)
Rebecca Starks
Politicians (Feb. 11)
Jonel Abellanosa
To the Red Fire Monkey (Feb. 9)
Cade Leebron
I’m Drinking in Bed (Feb. 7)
Aliki Barnstone
Late January Thaw, Refugees … (Jan. 31)
Rosemerry Trommer
After My Friend Phyllis Shows Me … (Jan. 26)
Maureen Doallas
Elegy: #LeilaAlaoui (Jan. 24)
M.L. Clark
Whatever It Is It Comes in Waves (Jan. 17)
Colin Pope
Major Tom Turns into Light (Jan. 12)
Pepper Trail
This Refuge from Its Inception … (Jan. 10)
Chaun Ballard
What Would You Say If You Were … (Jan. 3)
. . .
2015
Wendy Videlock
A Toast (Dec. 27)
Lorna Davis
The Campaign Before Christmas (Dec. 25)
Ramandeep Johal
Watching the Sunset … (Dec. 20)
Lisa DeSiro
Trumped-Up (Dec. 13)
Deborah P. Kolodji
Haiku (Dec. 7)
Lynne Knight
America Listen Allen Ginsberg … (Dec. 6)
Susana H. Case
Level 4: Brussels (Nov. 29)
Lisa Martin
If You Aren’t Really a Racist … (Nov. 24)
Jessica Goodfellow
Perpetuation of the Species (Nov. 22)
Joanna Lee
Moments of Silence (Nov. 15)
Akua Lezli Hope
Resignation (Nov. 8)
Katherine Lo
The Headline Reads, Processed Meat … (Nov. 1)
Ariana Brown
Ossuary (Oct. 25)
Emmalee Hagarman
Things That Happen (Oct. 18)
Conor Kelly
The Gun and the Gown (Oct. 11)
Gary Leising
Two Variations on a Triolet … (Oct. 4)
Kayla Rae Candrilli
Daraprim (Sept. 27)
Alejandro Escudé
The English Teacher Who Mistook … (Sept. 20)
Sam Cha
I Am Michael Derrick Hudson (Sept. 13)
Zeina Hashem Beck
Ghazal: Back Home (Sept. 6)
Dore Kiesselbach
Mignon (Aug. 23)
Rayon Lennon
Sky Beer (Aug. 16)
Rhina P. Espaillat
Rhymes With Banish (Aug. 9)
Amy Elizabeth Robinson
What Do You Give (Aug. 2)
Tiana Clark
Sandy Speaks (July 26)
Bayleigh Cardinal
Let Me Tell You About … (July 19)
Kerrin McCadden
In Praise of Jonathan Matthew (July 12)
A.M. Juster
Hillanelle (July 5)
Stevie Edwards
After the Vigil … (June 28)
Patrick Ryan Frank
Landscape with Questions (June 21)
Ace Boggess
Escape Envy (June 14)
Suzanne Langlois
To Caitlyn Jenner (June 7)
Abby E. Murray
Memorial Day 2015 (May 31)
A.J. Bradley
Inheritance (May 24)
Susan Cohen
The Boston Marathon Bombing (May 17)
Bayleigh Cardinal
Unsigned Mother’s Day Card (May 10)
Jennifer Givhan
The Polar Bear (May 3)
Will Nixon
National Poetry Month (Apr. 25)
Meryl Stratford
Section B, Page 6 (Apr. 18)
Cortney Lamar Charleston
Feeling Fucked Up (Apr. 11)
Jackleen Holton
The Poetry Lesson (Apr. 4)
Chera Hammons
The Descent of the Germanwings (Mar. 29)
Janice D. Soderling
Dolphin Legend of the World Before (Mar. 22)
Damian Caudill
How Florida Lost Its Edge (Mar. 15)
Marie-Aline Roemer
Questions for Lyudmila (Mar. 8)
C. Wade Bentley
Perfidious Under Fire (Mar. 1)
Dante Di Stefano
Elegy for Philip Levine (Feb. 22)
Leila Chatti
The Words Come, They Choke Me (Feb. 15)
Beth Gylys
Levels of Shit or Thom Tillis … (Feb. 8)
Vincent Toro
Gratuitous Super Bowl Poem (Feb. 1)
Andrew Collard
Realism: For an Infant … (Jan. 25)
Conor Kelly
Words for a Craven Editor (Jan. 18)
R.G. Evans
Pussy Nation (Jan. 11)
Chera Hammons
Sparrows (Jan. 4)
. . .
2014
Emily Yoon
Hello Miss Pretty Bitch (Dec. 28)
Russell Colver
The Night Before Christmas 2014 … (Dec. 25)
Mihir Vatsa
In the Winter of 2014 … (Dec. 21)
Lynne Knight
Dark Prison Ledger (Dec. 14)
Marjorie Lotfi Gill
The Gun in Its Holster (Dec. 7)
Lynne Thompson
Sonnet Consisting of One Law (Nov. 30)
Rachel J. Bennett
Unsent Letter from Philae … (Nov. 23)
Lynne Knight
On Hearing of Robin Williams’ … (Nov. 16)
Kevin Heaton
The Electorate (Nov. 9)
Sneha Madhavan-Reese
Nathan Cirillo (Nov. 2)
Cortney Lamar Charleston
Miley Cyrus Presides Over … (Oct. 26)
Jay Sizemore
How to Remove a Hazmat Suit (Oct. 19)
Amy Miller
For Those Who Would Kill … (Oct. 4)
Julie Henson
I’m Not Calling It a Chasm (Sept. 28)
Christopher Kempf
I Shot an Arrow … (Sept. 21)
Sonia Greenfield
The Spokesperson Said … (Sept. 14)
Peter E. Murphy
Labor Day: Atlantic City (Sept. 7)
Lynne Knight
The Letter from James Foley (Aug. 31)
Mark Smith-Soto
Streamers (Aug. 25)
Sonia Greenfield
Corpse Flower (Aug. 24)
Gabrielle Bates
Of the Lamp (Aug. 18)
Jason McCall
Roll Call for Michael Brown (Aug. 17)
Marjorie Lotfi Gill
Picture of Girl … (Aug. 10)
Elise Liu
She Runs from the River (Aug. 3)
Zeina Hashem Beck
Ya’aburnee (July 27)
Megan Collins
How I Fathom the Crash (July 20)
Elly Bookman
On July 8 (July 13)
Rebecca Schumejda
Black Banana (July 6)
Megan Collins
After the Memorial (June 29)
Kari Gunter-Seymour
A Letter to Jani Larson … (June 22)
Albert Haley
Presidential Poetry Briefing (June 15)
Alejandro Escudé
The Other Me (June 8)
Tria Wood
Instructions (June 1)