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Refractive Africa by Will Alexander
epub |eng | 2021-11-02 | Author:Will Alexander

Eruption from the Compound of Living For Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo Beneath a luminous compound equator inscribed on Madagascar Jean-Joseph you erupted from disquiet alive as post-zodiacal phantom knowing from birth that ...
( Category: African December 19,2022 )
Flight and Metamorphosis by Nelly Sachs
epub |eng | | Author:Nelly Sachs

SAVED, many things fall into the baskets of memories because even this age of night will have its fossils the black-bordered elegies of its crookedly piled dust. Maybe too the ...
( Category: German December 19,2022 )
Waking Occupations by Phoebe Wang
epub |eng | 2022-03-22 | Author:Phoebe Wang [Wang, Phoebe]

BRIEF ENCOUNTER WITH MING DYNASTY VASE What to do with the light that cannot be contained, the woman that will not be held? What does she satisfy, century to century? ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )
Woman, Eat Me Whole by Ama Asantewa Diaka
epub |eng | 2022-02-16 | Author:Ama Asantewa Diaka

Our utopias are different You think my struggle is a privilege. You think insensitive landladies, a business on wobbling knees and a body that struggles to stay alive is a ...
( Category: African December 19,2022 )
Selected Poems by Ai Qing
epub |eng | 2021-11-02 | Author:Ai Qing [Ai Qing]

Spring 1940 MOUNTAIN ELM Spring thunderstorm roughly shakes the mountain elm Spring thunderstorm violently jolts my heart Proud, erect and haughty, brown leaves blow in mountain wilds, tinged with earth’s ...
( Category: Chinese December 19,2022 )
Howdie-Skelp by Paul Muldoon
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Muldoon

THE FLY Surrounded as he is by the blood spatter from the cut and thrust over an idea to which he was but briefly wed, the fly is washing his ...
( Category: European December 19,2022 )
As Far As You Know by A.F. Moritz
epub |eng | 2020-03-04 | Author:A.F. Moritz

Dream dream of day dream of night to be released from the old man the first man brooding his crimes and losses never to be forgiven dream in the key ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )
Sonnet's Shakespeare by Sonnet L'Abbe
epub |eng | 2019-08-20 | Author:Sonnet L'Abbe [L'Abbe, Sonnet]

LXXXVI Forty-two actions I knot into this hopeful procedure, as mindful plant, subaltern, refertilizing the space of the English language’s breath-taking verse. Bound up by the very craft with which ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )
Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar
epub |eng | 2021-12-15 | Author:Kaveh Akbar [Akbar, Kaveh]

A pilgrim is a person who is up to something. ANNE CARSON PILGRIM BELL I demand. To be forgiven. I demand. A sturdier soul. Every person I’ve ever met. Has ...
( Category: Middle Eastern December 19,2022 )
My Name Will Grow Wide Like a Tree by Yi Lei
epub |eng | 2020-12-15 | Author:Yi Lei [Lei, Yi]

6. Invitation When it arrived, I was interrupted by relief, Sitting in my rattan chair, feeling the wind ease in Through the holes in my life. I only said yes ...
( Category: Chinese December 19,2022 )
Tethered to Stars by Fady Joudah
epub |eng | 2021-12-15 | Author:Fady Joudah

Equinox A gift economy stuffs its pockets with stones that hold their shape like water. We’re more water than blood, and more than water, a sea isn’t a river, just ...
( Category: Middle Eastern December 19,2022 )
Congratulations, Rhododendrons by Mary Germaine
epub |eng | 2021-03-04 | Author:Mary Germaine

Other centuries built cathedrals! With arches, domes, and turrets that spire into low heaven. They drew faces out of eons of stone and then gave every face eyes brimming with ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )
Invasive Species by Marwa Helal
epub |eng | 2020-12-15 | Author:Marwa Helal

I sneer back at the television, wishing her fake smile would melt in the desert heat like Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun” music video. This is made worse by the fact ...
( Category: Middle Eastern December 19,2022 )
Flashlight by Laura Boss
epub |eng | 2010-01-01 | Author:Laura Boss [Boss, Laura]

And she is probably walking around her apartment (without her cane though she is supposed to use a walker, which she never does) and checking under the Italian provincial fruitwood ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )
The Plural of Some Things by Desi Di Nardo
epub |eng | 2008-07-10 | Author:Desi Di Nardo

White Rain On Saturday The smell of head on the pillowcases Stranded in the air fuses with the scent Of a waning white rain outside the window A lawn mower ...
( Category: Canadian December 19,2022 )

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