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Poets writing prose.

April 2021

  • Janine Zeitlin

    Sleepless in Any City

    Insomnia in Lorca's Madrid

    Issue 56

  • Cecilia Woloch

    Highly Gifted/Highly At-Risk

    Can poetry really help a class of "really smart gangbangers"?

    Issue 63

  • Beth Ann Fennelly

    Making a Hummingbird of Words

    “Micro-memoirs” are small but mighty

    Issue 64

  • Toi Derricotte

    It Wasn’t Until I Was an Old Woman That I Began to Enjoy Being Beautiful

    Embracing the power of making unexpected fashion choices fter a lifetime of self-doubt

    Issue 62

  • Alison Hawthorne Deming

    Science and Poetry: A View from the Divide

    The harmony between scientific language and poetics

    Issue 11

  • Charles Simic

    The Necessity of Poetry

    Wartime childhood, a father’s generosity, and the passing of time: memory fragments

    Issue 02 / Issue 50

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