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We Are All Nobody: Mary Jo Salter on Finding Beauty and Community in Poetry

We Are All Nobody: Mary Jo Salter on Finding Beauty and Community in Poetry

“Let’s try to put our own vanities aside when we write poems, and let’s read the poems by other people that make us feel most alive.”

By Mary Jo Salter | August 3, 2024

Elaine Equi on Poetry as a Spiritual Practice and a Universal Language

Elaine Equi on Poetry as a Spiritual Practice and a Universal Language

"In poems, we converse and commune with the zeitgeist or spirit of the age."

By Elaine Equi | September 5, 2023

24 glorious new books to welcome into the world today.

24 glorious new books to welcome into the world today.

By Katie Yee | September 13, 2022

“The Right Ratio”

“The Right Ratio”

A Poem by David Lehman

By David Lehman | December 22, 2021

The Best American Poetry 2021">WATCH: Tracy K. Smith and David Lehman Celebrate <emThe Best American Poetry 2021">

The Best American Poetry 2021">WATCH: Tracy K. Smith and David Lehman Celebrate The Best American Poetry 2021

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By The Virtual Book Channel | November 11, 2021

'Some Transcendent Addiction to the Useless,'A Poem by Kay Ryan

'Some Transcendent Addiction to the Useless,'A Poem by Kay Ryan

The Best American Poetry 2018">From The Best American Poetry 2018

By Kay Ryan | March 19, 2019

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