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Men play pool in a bar at night. The Night Cafe by Vincent Van Gogh, 1888.

Five Prose Poems

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

Four Days

Cornelius Eady
July 1, 2019
A stack of old issues of The Yale Review. Courtesy Pentagram

Loose Talk

Katie Donovan
July 1, 2019
A rorschach inkblot. Ninth blot of the Rorshach inkblot test by Hermann Rorschach, 1921.

My Enemy

David Danoff
July 1, 2019
A shadow of a face underneath water. Philosophy by Gustav Klimt, 1907.

Oracle

Warren Slesinger
July 1, 2019
Morning Sun by Edward Hopper, 1952

Pax

Richard Kenney
July 1, 2019
A painting of two sisters. The Two Sisters by Théodore Chassériau, 1843.

Prodigal

Deborah Diemont
July 1, 2019
Portrait of a Man with a Quilted Sleeve by Titian, 1509.

Ring

Debora Lidov
July 1, 2019
Henri Rousseau, The Sleeping Gypsy, 1897.

Sestina

William Virgil Davis
July 1, 2019
A self-portrait of Edvard Munch. Self-Portrait in Hell by Edvard Munch, 1903.

Shadow

Morri Creech
July 1, 2019