A nagging question in Frost criticism in the half-century since the author’s death has been where to place him in the larger narrative of American poetry.
This month's poster features a poem from Victoria Chang. It appeared in our Fall 2012 issue on The Female Conscience. To download a high-resolution PDF of this image, click here.
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We passed the baby over the bed, and later we passed tissue, and her Bible with its onion skin pages, its highlighted lessons and dog-eared parables she kept handy with bookmarks
This week’s poem is by Kathryn Starbuck: "The Bed Sleeps with No One." It appeared in our Summer 2012 issue on Burma. To download a high-resolution PDF of this image, click here.
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This week’s poem is by Yehoshua November: "You Stood Beneath a Streetlight Waving Goodbye." It appeared in our Spring 2012 issue on the state of American Poetry. To download a high-resolution PDF of this image, click here.
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This week’s poem is by Heather Dubrow, "Geranium." It appeared in our Spring 2012 issue on the state of American Poetry. To download a high-resolution PDF of this image, click here.
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This week’s poem is by Rachel Zucker, "Two Kinds of Suffering." It appeared in our Spring 2012 issue on the state of American Poetry. To download a high-resolution PDF of this image, click here.
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In the placid lean of an arid summer, in the lingering snarl of pit latrines, the sharp barbs of the acacia, in the opaque eyes of the girl whose fingers frenzy
This week's poem is by Jeredith Merrin: [Today I went]. This poem is from a sequence of 10-line poems in response to Merrin's daughter's cancer diagnosis. Three poems from Merrin's series appeared in the Spring 2012 issue of VQR:
• [Now, her [...]
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