Poetry – Page 2 – BIG OTHER

Four Poems, by Jennifer Maritza McCauley

How to Love a Mango Girl Crack open her chestwall with surgical loveliness, remove the slippery, heaving Thing inside,…

To a Slide of The Temptation of Eve in a Lecture on Medieval Art I was twenty when I…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Micah Zevin! Celebrate by reading these Zevin poems we published in 2019! Four of these…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor John Schertzer! Celebrate by reading these Schertzer poems we published in 2024! And then go…

Underland “If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles.” —Walt Whitman Where stalactite meets bone (in…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor William Lessard! Celebrate by reading these two Lessard poems we published in 2019! …

Happy birthday, Roberto F. Santiago! Celebrate by reading the suite of Santiago poems we published in 2022 as part of…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Shira Dentz! Celebrate by reading these Dentz poems we published in 2019! Spring,…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Jennifer Firestone! Celebrate by reading this Firestone poetic sequence we published in 2020! …

Hour of the Puppets “We’re surrounded by different realities, one on top of the other…Even the smallest pebble has…