, April 18, 2026

Poetry

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  October 15, 2022

Grandmother Speaks of the Old Country

Here Lola Hask­ins retells a haunt­ing tale, cast in the voice of an elder. Like the best sto­ries, there are no inessen­tial details. Every word counts toward the effect....

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  October 13, 2022

Agam-agam

ni Raymart Avellaneda...

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  October 12, 2022

The Thing Is

Ted Kooser, former poet laureate of the US, asks that you look at this poem about perseverance despite difficulty....

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  October 09, 2022

Spoons in Mid-air

A poem about the agony of watching the frail eat...

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  September 26, 2022

Silence of the Poets – Has an Ancient Tradition of Commemorative Verse Died with the Queen?

Public poetry isn’t dead. But our poets’ responses to the death of the queen – the silent, the awkward, the confrontational – tell us much, as ever, about the societies we live in....

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  September 23, 2022

Children of the Snarl

What I consider my second "mature" or well-realized poem to come out in a publication of note (UP's 𝘋𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸). 'Children of the Snarl' is also the title of my first book of poems published by Aklat Peskador, 1988....

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