Poetry

Browse our essays and reviews on poetry.

Highway to English

  • Suzanne Wise

The Origin of Olive Oyl

  • Denise Duhamel
  • Maureen Seaton

The Kitchen of Francesca and Paolo

  • Joshua Corey

Rerum Novarum

  • Gerardo Deniz

Romulus Augustulus

  • Gerardo Deniz

Making History

  • Jeanne Marie Beaumont

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Review: Pierce-Arrow

By Susan Howe.

  • Brian Lennon

Review: My Way

Speeches and Poems by Charles Bernstein.

  • Geoff Ward

Review: Try

By Cole Swensen.

  • Gillian Conoley

Microreviews: October/November 1999

Eight new poetry collections. 

Poet’s Sampler: Prageeta Sharma

Introduced by Forrest Gander

  • Prageeta Sharma

Correct Mistake

  • Richard Meier

In the Country

  • Judith Taylor

Syntax

  • Reginald Shepherd

The Vermeer Lady

  • Emily Fragos

Arachne: Recent Memory

  • BK Fischer

Jaham and the Old Poet

  • Eric Ormsby

Of Isms and Prisms

  • Mac Wellman

Irish Poetics

Review: McGuckian and Carson.

  • Thomas O’Grady

Review: Jackstraws

By Charles Simic. 

  • Brian Henry

Review: The End of the Alphabet

By Claudia Rankine.

  • Calvin Bedient

Microreviews: Summer 1999

Seven new poetry publications. 

Poet’s Sampler: Jordan Davis

Introduced by David Shapiro

  • Jordan Davis

Laurie’s House

  • Jamey Dunham
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