Articles
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Poem GuideBy Tyler Malone
For a poem about the brevity of every state of being, the single octave perfectly enacts its themes through its form.
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EssayBy Matthew Spencer
Wolfgang Hilbig wrote poems of gothic lyricism while laboring in Germany's bleak industrial landscapes.
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EssayBy Megan Milks
The links between queer memory, activism, and transpoetics in Julian Carter’s Dances of Time and Tenderness. Â
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Carl Phillips
Loneliness, then, means understanding—and accepting, though some days this is only slightly easier than others—that no one knows me.Â
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Meghan O’Rourke
It is the voice of both our lives and our unled lives.Â
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Joe Carrick-Varty
He should be here to do the lifetime of things he still had left to do, one of them being to bring his incredible book into the world, to see...
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Kwame Dawes & Saddiq Dzukogi
Writing teachers like to encourage writers to surprise themselves. The truth is this is such an impractical hope.Â
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Adrian Matejka
Early in my poetry journey, I lived in Seattle and had a few writing rituals that made me feel like a Poet. One was visiting  Jimi Hendrix’s grave.
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy K.B. Thors
Memorializing the dangerous wilderness journeys of Icelandic midwives through poetry.
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Prose from Poetry MagazineBy Jeanine Walker
The importance of a smirk.
