Poetry

Folio

Poems of Lovesickness

Nine poets on eros and longing
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Rights

Cindy Juyoung Ok
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Fady Joudah
Poetry

Two Days Twelve Thousand Years Ago

Brian Blanchfield
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Memories Don’t Live Like People Do

Donauta Watson

Browse

Poetry

Denise at Her Dressing Table by Mary Cassatt, 1908-09.
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Beauty

Sara Wallace
July 1, 2019
A wall of pottery. A Change in the Weather by Edmund de Waal, 2007.
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Clay

Luis H. Francia
July 1, 2019
Lester Young and Billie Holiday talk to each other. Credit: Lester Young and Billie Holiday, public domain.
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Deep Song

Cornelius Eady
July 1, 2019
Raphaelle Peale, Still Life with Cake, 1818
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Easier Done

Constantine Contogenis
July 1, 2019
A stack of old issues of The Yale Review. Courtesy Pentagram
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Eight Radioactive Tableaux (with Venus and Adonis)

Justin Quinn
July 1, 2019
Poetry

Eleanoir and Huff’s New Blues and Gospel

Nathaniel Mackey
July 1, 2019
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Finalists

Geoffrey Hill
July 1, 2019
Men play pool in a bar at night. The Night Cafe by Vincent Van Gogh, 1888.
Poetry

Five Prose Poems

Charles Baudelaire
July 1, 2019
A bronze sculpture of a boy. Augusta Savage, Gamin, 1929.
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Four Days

Cornelius Eady
July 1, 2019
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Loose Talk

Katie Donovan
July 1, 2019