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Sonia Sanchez is one of the most powerful voices in American poetry, a literary giant whose work spans decades of activism, ...

Shortly after they were inaugurated as Colorado’s poet laureate in 2023. Andrea Gibson explained in their Substack Things that Don’t Suck their response to their own question: “How can I accept a two ...

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

And though Trump refrained from inviting a poet to speak at his first inauguration, in 2017, poets across America read protest poetry, organising evenings of resistance. Carol Ann Duffy ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

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Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

The Japanese writer and nationalist, a darling of the US far right, was haunted by the aesthetics of self-destruction. By Yo Zushi In April 1951, General Douglas MacArthur went to the US Congress to ...

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