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Happy Valentine's Day, dear readers. To celebrate, we'd like to direct your attention to Literary Hub, where Emily Temple has compiled a list of the most (and least) beautiful, erudite,...

At Boston Review, Laynie Browne offers a lyric remembrance of and for C. D. Wright, whose recent passing has shocked and saddened the poetry community. In "Lilies," Browne begins in...

I became the corpse, because—and then, it floats away again. —Alice Notley, In the Pines recall, translucent and disposable, the remaining corpses. —Roberto Tejada, Lost Continent And one day the age will rise, Like a...

Poetry Crush's sweethearts have culled together a quite lovely collection of good tidings for the biggest of hearts this Valentine's Day. Volume I includes poems by Shane McCrae, Hannah Gamble,...

Every poet's favorite story writer, Lydia Davis, has won the Booker International Prize, reports the New York Times: Lydia Davis, the American writer known for her very short stories, has been...

We've read quite a few novels by poets recently, but is there such a thing as a "Poet's Novel"? Laynie Browne, poet and author of two novels, has begun a...

Hi everyone! It’s February now, which is not exactly my favorite month. I’m a lover of warm weather, a sun worshipper really, so the confluence of frigidity & darkness lays me low....

May your own attempts at love poetry never fall victim to a laugh track, and may your Valentine's Day be full of Good Times.