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Charles Simic has been Poet Laureate of the United States. Come Closer and Listen, his latest book of poems, will be out next year. (August 2018)
Poems from the Abyss
When asked about his home, Czesław Miłosz said that he came from another planet, another time
Miłosz: A Biography
by Andrzej Franaszek, edited and translated from the Polish by Aleksandra and Michael Parker
November 23, 2017 issue
A Voice for the Voiceless
Philip Levine felt a constant moral indignation about the treatment of workers
The Last Shift
by Philip Levine, edited by Edward Hirsch
My Lost Poets: A Life in Poetry
by Philip Levine, edited by Edward Hirsch
The Bread of Time: Toward an Autobiography
by Philip Levine
June 22, 2017 issue
Inexhaustible & Brilliant
Dome of the Hidden Pavilion: New Poems
by James Tate
February 23, 2017 issue
The Consolations of Strangeness
Jana Prikryl’s poetry shows a probing intellect alert to the strangeness of our lives, as well as our own estrangement from ourselves.
The After Party
by Jana Prikryl
August 18, 2016 issue
You Laugh Uncontrollably
Mr. Kafka and Other Tales from the Time of the Cult
by Bohumil Hrabal, translated from the Czech by Paul Wilson
Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age
by Bohumil Hrabal, translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim, with an introduction by Adam Thirlwell
May 12, 2016 issue
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