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  • Essay
    By Lara Glenum

    Sex meets death in Deborah Landau’s Skeletons.

    A closeup painting of lips with a fly crawling on them.
  • Essay
    By Youna Kwak

    An introduction to Kim Hyesoon.

    An abstract illustration of figures surrounded by blown papers, envelopes, and other debris. A wall on the left side has a hole in it from which emerges part of a coiled mass.
  • Essay
    By Joyelle McSweeney

    On Kim Hyesoon's unruly poetics.

    A painting of a winged figure standing in front of a city backdrop while a snake crawls up a pipe in the foreground.
  • Essay
    By Jeffrey Yang

    A letter for Kim Hyesoon.

    A painting of a golden figure with wings floating amidst various other colored figures and objects.
  • Essay
    By Kim Hyesoon

    On crossing into the zone of literature.

    A painting of a golden, winged figure floating amidst various other colored figures and objects.
  • Essay
    By Kim Hyesoon

    How to create a mother tongue.

    An abstract illustration of figures surrounded by blown papers, envelopes, and other debris. A wall on the left side has a hole in it from which emerges part of a coiled mass.
  • Essay
    By Declan Ryan

    Clare Bucknell’s The Treasuries examines how poetry anthologies have shaped national identity—and preserved some poems better left forgotten.

    A grid of illustrated squares, some of which feature the faces of famed British poets. Other squares contain flowers or plants. A floral border surrounds the whole.
  • Essay
    By Eric Sneathen

    With help from technology, The Wild Hunt Divinations recovers the renegade queer subtext of Shakespeare’s sonnets.

    An illustrated still life of a skull atop a book, some candles, and an open laptop. In the background is a pennant advertising The Globe  and a rainbow Pride flag.
  • Essay
    By Stephen Kearse

    In Joshua Bennett’s history of spoken word, poetry is alive and well thanks to a movement that began in living rooms and bars.

    A collage that features Amiri Baraka, Nikki Giovanni, and a crowd of listeners. Cut-out headlines read: "Impact of the Community," "Truth is on its way," "we're all in this together," and "radical dreams time to become."
  • Essay
    By Mia You

    Monica Youn’s From From troubles the notion of a fixed identity.

    Six pairs of silhouettes stand behind patterned textures, as if contained in them.
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