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  B O D I E S   B E S I D E   T H E   R I V E R  
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Reviews & Interior Views

 Unfolding Anne Carson’s Nox
by Brandon Lussier  

 

  Creating Quarantine/Constructing “Contagion”
Reflections on an Interview with Brian Henry
by Tamara Madison  

 

 Rae Armentrout’s Hunger Inventing Light
by Jason Lester

 

  Trust in that Spectral Image: Patricia Fargnoli
by Tim Mayo      

 

 


  R E A D I N G   T H E   G L O B E 
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a gesture toward freedom

   Reviewing Harold Jaffe’s Paris 60
by Gary Lain

 

Vijay Prashad

Shailja PatelsMigritude 

Kathryn Farris & Ilya Kaminsky
On Tiziano Fratus and the Daily Terror  

 

Felix Nicolau
One Possible Way of Getting Beyond Postmodernism

 

Chris Tanasescu

Notes Toward A Temporary Poetics of Cotext



   D A U G H T E R S / B R O T H E R S / H U S BA N D S
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The thimble in her purse

Tayve Neese considers Bisham Bherwani   


Lauren Scotto discusses Sylvia Plath and Lorine Niedecker


Amanda Fiore explores Louise Glück

 

 

 

     A S  Y M M E T R I C A L   L I T T L E   S O N G 
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motion lies in the eye

 

    Rachel Galvin’s Fabled Mechanics
by Kyle Martindale

 

    Crushing on Richard Siken
by Kaitlin Dyer

 

 

   
  A R A B I C    I N T O   E N G L I S H  
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Two Poems in Translation

 

   “Mysterious Neighborhood” & “Among You”

by Wadih Saadeh 

Translated by Amber Nelson and Maged Zaher

 

 

 

      I N   B R I E F :    R E V I E W S
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  Kathryn Farris & Ilya Kaminsky
Found in Translation: Tolstoy’s Moral Tale is Alive in English  

 

 John Koethe’s Falling Water

by Aimée Fagent 

 

Daniel Simko’s  The Arrival

by Dean Robertson

 

A Glimpse Inside A Poet’s House

by Tamara Madison  

 

  Ilya Kaminsky 
Sarah Valentine Translates Gennady Aygi  

 

Fiona Sze-Lorrain’s Water the Moon

by Taylor Mardis Katz

 

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