Poetry

Browse our essays and reviews on poetry.

The Ethics of Language

Microreview: Oni Buchanan, What Animal

Microreview: Bin Ramke, Matter

Review: Otherhood

By Reginald Shepherd.

Microreview: Cole Swensen, Goest

Master of the Same New Things

On Richard Howard.

The Politics of Reading

On Marjorie Welish.

Pilgrim Sonnet Redux

Review: Not Even Then

By Brian Blanchfield

Review: As in Every Deafness

By Graham Foust.

Review: Eyeshot

By Heather McHugh.

Review: Goldbeater’s Skin

By G.C. Waldrep.

Review: Of Thee I Sing

By Timothy Liu.

Not Your Father’s Formalism

Three new collections of poetry. 

Streaming Poetry

Tan Lin's BlipSoak01.

Review: Fleet River

By James Longenbach.

Harder to See

Reading the Illegible by Craig Dworkin.

Review: Little Savage

By Emily Fragos.

Review: Columbarium

By Susan Stewart.

Shipfitters

Desire’s Nemesis

Seven new poetry collections. 

Poetry in Motion

Some Values of Landscape and Weather by Peter Gizzi.

The Little War Begins

Trouble in Mind by Lucie Brock-Broido.

Microreviews: Summer 2004

Five new collections.

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