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Weekly poems, selected by the editors. Featuring new work as well as poems from our rich archives.

MIGUEL BARRETTO GARCÍA
Second

Published by Gabi Graceffo

Here on the porch, I let the black
cat rub its soft body on my leg

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Her poems have appeared in The New Quarterly, Contemporary Verse 2, Arc, Grain, PRISM,

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For two years, all I did was climb a mountain

Published by Staff

I made a potion from the visiting plague

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“A good book of scholarship suggests where scholarship could go next. And with Roethke, what comes next is often return.” —Zach Savich

Published by Gabi Graceffo

I saw through the evening
a purple light.

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An hourglass tipped on its side, crimson sand

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No. We don’t want you to breathe in–then out.

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papa got his first man
the season arthritis twisted
his fingers at the knuckle

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First I find your hip & then
the canopy opens above me