Poem of the week

FULTON STREET TO NORTH BEACH - JAN BEATTY

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    Jan Beatty’s fifth book, Jackknife: New and Selected Poems, was published in 2017 by the University of Pittsburgh Press. Her last book, The Switching/Yard was named...

EADER ELEMENTARY - RAYAN MUSTAFA

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  Rayan Mustafa is a Palestinian American poet from California. His work explores the intersection between the personal and political spheres of life and the emergence of identity...

(from Like Nebraska) - Sophie Klahr

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  Sophie Klahr is the author of Meet Me Here At Dawn (YesYes Books, 2016). Her work appears in The New Yorker, The American Poetry Review, Ploughshares, AGNI...

MY SON SAYS HE IS MAKING AN ANIMAL - BRADLEY PAUL

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Bradley Paul’s poetry has appeared in American Poetry Review, Boston Review, Smartish Pace, Fence, and numerous other journals. Plasma, his third book of poetry, will be published in...

BLADE - Jacqueline Berger

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  Jacqueline Berger’s fourth book, The Day You Miss Your Exit, has just been published by Broadstone Books. Her poems have been featured on Garrison Keillor’s Writers Almanac....

HONORÉE FANONNE JEFFERS

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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers is the author of four books of poetry, most recently, The Glory Gets (2015). A native southerner, she’s lived on the prairie now for fifteen...

THE GENESIS OF MOTION - DOMINICK DUDA

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  Dominick Duda is a 2015 recipient of the A.W. "Bud" Collins, Jr. Prize in Creative Writing. His work has appeared in Black Market Lit, The Mill, and...

BLANK GUN - BETH BACHMANN

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Beth Bachmann is a 2016 Guggenheim Fellow in poetry and the author of two books from the Pitt Poetry Series: Temper, winner of the AWP Donald Hall Prize and...

ANIMAL DOOR - CONNER HABIB

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  Conner Habib is an author, host of the podcast Against Everyone with Conner Habib, and activist. He lives in Los Angeles. Twitter: @ConnerHabib

VARIATION ON A THEME BY CATULLUS - D.A. Powell

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D. A. Powell Professor University of San Francisco D. A. Powell’s books include Repast (Graywolf, 2014) and Useless Landscape, or A Guide for Boys (Graywolf, 2012), winner of...