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Poetry Month 2017: Jaime Luis Huenún
TWO POEMS from PORT TRAKL
I got off in the fog of Port Trakl,
searching for the bar of good fortune Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Anna Akhmatova
The Muse
When in the night I await her coming,
My life seems stopped. Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Rita Brady Kiefer
Staying Power
for Anna Akhmatova
Even the swallows knew enough
to leave, their wings plotting south
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Poetry Month 2016: Bei Dao
Mission
The priest gets lost in prayer
an air shaft
leads to another era:
escapees climb over the wa Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Lisa Zimmerman
The Exiled Poet Reads to a Mostly
Middle Class White Audience
The white page is pure amnesia. Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Sappho
Yes, Atthis, you may be sure…
Even in Sardis
Anactoria will think often of us
of the life we s Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Xochiquetzal Candelaria
Sappho
Fragments—a line,
sometimes eight,
one scrap found stuffed in the mouth
of a mummified cat. Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Carol Ann Duffy
Talent
This is the word tightrope. Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Aaron Anstett
Ipse Dixit
May as well wager
which word prettiest—
reciprocal? meadow?
discrepancy? surgery?
accel Read More -
Poetry Month 2016: Heather McHugh
After Su Tung P’o
On the birth of a son
When a child is born, the parents say
they hope itR Read More
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 17 books, including a translation of flash fictions by Mexican author Miguel Lupián, and co-edited two anthologies. He lives in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. He teaches at the University of Denver's University College, where he currently directs three programs: Professional Creative Writing, Arts & Culture Management, and Global Community Engagement. 
