Poem

Poet’s Sampler: Justin Wymer

  • Justin Wymer
  • Peter Sacks

Eighth Stage of Love

  • Laura Van Prooyen

Color Theory

  • Stephanie Burt

Butterfly with Parachute

  • Stephanie Burt

Cinderella

  • Alfred Starr Hamilton

You

  • Malachi Black

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Reality Check

  • David Lehman

The Coast of Apples

  • Lee Upton

Wake

  • Molly Minturn

The Killers

  • Andrew Elliott

Before Diagnosis

  • Roger Reeves

Whistle and Snare

  • Broc Rossell

when i go to bed i go to bed with the lights on

  • Sasha Fletcher

Hibernalphilia

  • Lisa Russ Spaar

Ice Idyll

  • Lisa Russ Spaar

Poet’s Sampler

  • Mary Hickman

Poem Beginning with a Line from Gammer Gurton’s Needle

  • John Ashbery

Recent History

  • John Ashbery

On Ninjas

  • Jane Yeh

Station

  • Andrew Zawacki

Là

  • Andrew Zawacki

A Parable

  • Anna Maria Hong

To the Shopping Mall

  • Vincent Guerra

No Sky

  • Martha Ronk
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