Poetry

Browse our essays and reviews on poetry.

Uncanny Earth, A Funny Thing to Feel

  • Joshua Green

“not (as though, at last”

  • Nicholas Laughlin

“what first unfurled”

  • Nicholas Laughlin

13th Street Is Not Called 13th Street. It’s Called Baughman.

  • Edward Mycue

Poltergeist House Eclogue

  • John Kinsella

Poet’s Sampler: Emily Wilson

Introduced by James Galvin

  • Emily Wilson

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The Walk

  • Carmen Gimenez-Rosello

Pillow Talk

  • Carmen Gimenez-Rosello

house/boat

  • Julie Carr

Review: Darkling

By Anna Rabinowitz.

  • Bin Ramke

Review: The Mercy Seat

Collected & New Poems, 1967-2001 from Norman Dubie.

  • Ian Tromp

Review: alphabet and Ring of Fire

  • Andrew Zawacki

New American Prose Poetry

Review: The American Prose Poem and The Tormented Mirror.

  • Max Winter

Microreviews: February/March 2002

Eleven new poetry collections.

Poet’s Sampler: Jacqueline Waters

Introduced by Charles North

  • Jacqueline Waters

Bellissimo as Faust

  • Derek Webster

Bellissimo on the Couch

  • Derek Webster

Between the River’s Curves

  • Brian Henry

Richard Diebenkorn: Ocean Park, 24

  • Stephanie Burt

Franz Kline: Wanamaker Block

  • Stephanie Burt

Town, Gone

  • Mark Wunderlich

Song with a Child’s Pacifier in It

  • Bruce Smith

Still Life w/ Influences

  • Joyelle McSweeney

The Attraction of Diminishing Returns

  • Audrey Freudenberg
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