Poetry

Poetry

The Poets Awoke

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Poetry

Falso Cognato

Natalie Scenters-Zapico
Poetry

Wild Garlic

Jen Hadfield
Poetry

Flip Screen

Jen Hadfield

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Poetry

From the Archives

The Lost Ingredient

Anne Sexton
July 1, 1959
Marble sarcophagus with garlands ca. A.D. 200–225. Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Poetry

Garland for You

Robert Penn Warren
January 1, 1958
Floral Garlands of Nany, ca. 1050 B.C. Courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Poetry

Closed For Good

Robert Frost
July 1, 1949
Graphic with lyres. Illustration by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Poetry

Ars Poetica

Marie Borroff
April 1, 1948
Two hands reaching toward each other. Illustration by Laura Padilla Castellanos
Poetry

Next Moment

Marie Borroff
April 1, 1948
Rodrigo Moynihan, Light Bulbs, 1982, oil on canvas. Collection of Robert Becker. Courtesy of Kasmin Gallery.
From the Archives

My Philosophy of Life

John Ashbery
September 1, 1943
From the Archives

The Shortest Way Home

Muriel Rukeyser
October 1, 1939
From the Archives

[Somehow myself survived the night]

Emily Dickinson
September 1, 1935
Hilma af Klint, Evolution, No. 13, Group VI, 1908.
Poetry

Take My Vows

Dorothy Parker
October 1, 1930
From The Archives

Autumn Chant

Edna St. Vincent Millay
October 1, 1922