A Myth of Ariadne

By Martha Ronk

Martha Ronk’s A Myth of Ariadne examines our contemporary apathy toward war, casual violence, and...

$14.99

Scale Model of a Country at Dawn

By John Sibley Williams

I finished John Sibley Williams’s Scale Model of a Country at Dawn on a beautiful...

$18.95

Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners

By Sarah Mangold

In Sarah Mangold’s bold fourth collection, Her Wilderness Will Be Her Manners, the definition of...

$19.95

The Thicket

By Kasey Jueds

Kasey Jueds’s second collection, The Thicket, has intersecting emotional and imagistic arcs that reward the...

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What Though the Field Be Lost

By Christopher Kempf

Throughout his second poetry collection, Christopher Kempf reckons with the schisms at the root of...

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Pee Poems

By Lao Yang (Translated by Joshua Edwards and Lynn Xu)

Lao Yang’s Pee Poems, translated from Chinese by Joshua Edwards and Lynn Xu, is a...

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Beautiful Objects

By Martin Johnston

Of the major Australian poets writing in the final decades of the twentieth century, Martin...

$29.99

Arsenal With Praise Song

By Rodney Gómez

Rodney Gómez’s Arsenal With Praise Song offers a world of bones and horns, of rivers...

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Sift

By Christian Hawkey

In his notes to the book-length poem Sift, Christian Hawkey observes how the project developed from...

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The Latitude of a Mercy

By Stefan Lovasick

One of the defining characteristics of “the modern” has long been a heightened consciousness of...

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The Book of Fools

By Sam Taylor

How to Erase One’s Descent “and only he who descends into the nether world shall...

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Against Silence

By Frank Bidart

At the end of his new book, Frank Bidart ridicules Hamlet for thinking “the rest...

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Sawgrass Sky

By Andrew Hemmert

Organized into five breathtaking sections, Andrew Hemmert’s memoir-in-verse, Sawgrass Sky, dazzles me with its visceral...

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Diamonds

By Camille Guthrie

Despite our socially conscious effort to illuminate the exploitative nature of the diamond trade in...

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Factory Girls

By Takako Arai

Takako Arai’s Factory Girls is a protest book, whose patchwork of poems and narrative voices...

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origin story

By Gary Jackson

The first thing Gary Jackson does in origin story is confide in us. Some poems...

$18.95

Bone Seeker

By Chris Haven

Sometimes as a reader of poetry, I can hear and feel a poem’s music and...

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The Past

By Wendy Xu

On a fundamental level, Wendy Xu’s The Past depicts the author’s dexterous mind in action...

$15.95

As Winter Tilts into Spring: Three Recommendations from the Poetry Reviews Editor

By Atsuro Riley, Cody-Rose Clevidence, Lewis Freedman

Heard-Hoard by Atsuro Riley (2021) University of Chicago Press The title alone of Atsuro Riley’s...

The Man Grave

By Christopher Salerno

Christopher Salerno’s The Man Grave is an exercise in duality—in studying the double-edged sword of...

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Glacial Decoys

By Luke Roberts

In Trisha Brown’s Glacial Decoy, the performance that lends its title to Luke Roberts’s new...

Jesus Comes to Me as Judy Garland

By David J.S. Pickering

David J.S. Pickering’s latest collection begins with a poem about feeling both at home and...

$18

Wifthing

By Pattie McCarthy

Pattie McCarthy’s experimental poetry collection Wifthing blends traditional sonnet forms, medieval female experiences, and contemporary...

$18.95

Maps of Injury

By Chera Hammons

I have avoided writing this essay. This essay was really supposed to be strictly a...

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