Poetry – Page 2 – BIG OTHER

Seven Poems, by Gillian Cummings

Effigy I would give anything to— I would make an offering of— Myself in the autumn field: black tasseled…

Word Is In the beginning, “is,” with its long Z sound, is invested, infested. * With ripple and stutter;…

Happy birthday, Micah Zevin! Celebrate by reading these Zevin poems we published in 2019! Four of these poems were subsequently…

Happy birthday, John Schertzer! Celebrate by reading these Schertzer poems we published in 2021! Diagram C The sun opens…

Happy birthday, William Lessard! Celebrate by reading these two Lessard poems we published on February 10, 2019! Facebook:…

Happy birthday, Gillian Cummings! Celebrate by reading Cummings’s “Four Poems,” which we published in 2020! The Faint Bells Calling…

By Kristin Dykstra One morning in late November, 1799, Samuel Taylor Coleridge watched the sun rise. Then a mass…

By Tony Trigilio It’s early-autumn 1993 and I’ve just sat down for an office-hour appointment with my Northeastern University…

Happy birthday, Joanna C. Valente! Celebrate by reading these Valente poems we published in 2019! They were subsequently published in…

Happy birthday, Elizabeth Robinson! Celebrate by reading this Robinson poem we published last year! We also nominated it for a…