when i can creep into our 3 am bed ...

Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Poets! Towers of God! ” by Rubén Darío, translated by Thomas Walsh and Salomón de ...

“Crow” from Emplumada by Lorna Dee Cervantes, © 1981. All rights are controlled by the University of Pittsburgh Press, ...

engaged or found with labor in order to be. Later on the trees acquired winter. Sent and took and did not go out. The weight of never shedding. We anticipated a cure if come willingly. We were unable ...

Lucy Larcom was born in 1824 and grew up in Beverly, Massachusetts. She taught at Wheaton Seminary from 1854 to 1862. She is the author of A New England Girlhood (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1889) and ...

Idra Novey is the author of several novels and poetry collections, including Soon & Wholly (Wesleyan University Press, 2024) and Exit, Civilian (University of Georgia Press, 2012), selected for the ...

I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox ...

Jazz June. We Die soon.

Anthologies on Poets.org may not be curated by the Academy of American Poets staff. You foolish men who lay the guilt on women, not seeing you’re the cause of the very thing you blame; if you invite ...

Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada, also known as Teresa of Ávila and (Saint) Teresa of Jesus, was born on March 28, 1515. She was a Spanish Carmelite nun, writer, and central figure of Christian mysticism ...

furthermore I’ve forgotten the art of the gritty rhyme I see colored motes vaguely not particular stuff rubber ducks robots and tigery shopping bags I wish an eyeful of fresh air filled not loaded a ...