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Learning PromptIf We Could Just Gaga Our GrammarBy Lara Mimosa MontesFebruary 25, 2025On Play and the Creative Impulse
Learning PromptThe Poet’s VersionBy Danielle PierattiFebruary 18, 2025Translation as Creative Practice
Learning PromptUnWoven Between the Disciplines: Poetry and ArtBy Michelle AlexanderFebruary 11, 2025a collaboration on ekphrastic poetry
CollectionPoetry and the Civil Rights MovementBy The EditorsThe struggle for social justice remembered through poetry.
Glossary TermsAubadeA love poem or song welcoming or lamenting the arrival of the dawn. View In Glossary
Poem GuideHarryette Mullen: “Elliptical”By Austin AllenWhen polite prejudice makes for scathing satire.
Poem GuideAriana Brown: “A Division of Gods”By Remica Bingham-RisherWhat do we uncover when we try to salvage history?
Poem GuideSylvia Plath: “The Applicant”By Julie IrigarayA hymn to female independence in the form of a withering critique of marriage