Poetry

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (16511695) was a feminist and a woman ahead of her time. She was very much a public intellectual and her contemporaries c...

In his fourth collection, a breakthrough volume, Major Jackson appropriates the vernacular notion of rolling deep to capture the spirit of aestheti...

At the center of Tough Luck is a poem about the ill-fated I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis and its disastrous collapse, which killed 13 people and injur...

A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekOne of our foremost commentators on poetry examines the work of a broad range of nineteenth- and twentieth...

Memory, including the tricks it plays, is this book's overriding theme. The poems seek to revive happy, confusing, sad and celebratory times over m...

The spare and subtle poems of Nina Bogin's third collection map personal territory - places of memory and love as much as of language and geography...

Starting Today contains 100 poems written during - and responding to - Barack Obama's first 100 days in office. The poems included in this antholog...

Micheal OSiadhail knows desire, love, trust and wonder, while at the same time facing suffering, tragedy and loss. His life has always been a yearn...