Poems of Today

Stephen Dunn (2012) If the imagined woman makes the real woman seem bare-boned, hardly existent, lacking in gracefulness and intellect a...

Bridget Lowe (2016) High spring. The sounds at their utmost registers. I am building a language with my bike. Shame makes the wheels g...

Sylvia Plath I can stay awake all night, if need be --- Cold as an eel, without eyelids. Like a dead lake the dark envelops me, Bluebla...

Stephen Burt (2015) Everybody wants a piece of me. I have been weighed and measured, tested and standardized, throughout my young life...

Paul Farley (2015) You’re told this deck was found in some shattered bothy or croft north of the Great Glen, missing its six of diamond...

Idra Novey (2014) We liked to stick it in a BB gun and shoot it. We tattooed with it. We said hallelujah, the poor man's tanning lot...

Heather Christle (2013) I can't swim because I can't fit into the water I am two million feet tall but thank you for inviting...