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Ahmad Shamlou (translated from the Persian by Niloufar Talebi)

Your embrace, a close shelter to live in, a place to die in,

World Poetry

James Brunton

When I was a girl, girl meant nothing to me for a while, and later, a mystery...

Prairie Schooner

Gray Davidson Carroll

What is this lifeblood if not a river? I enter my body as exit strategy. I come from a long line of fathers without fathers. I've said too much.

Epiphany

Dorothy Barresi

red white and blue caution tape all over dead dead downtown

Conduit

Snehal Vadher

Once, when three, you had almost drowned in the village pond. The light of Ankleshwar must have appeared as though in a pinhole