A psalm rises: Poems after Antonio Machado
Translator's Note On January 27, 1939, in torrential rain, the [...]
Absolute Solitude
Born to a wealthy family in 1902, Dulce María Loynaz [...]
Swallows and Waves
Ekphrasis seems too sharp a word, consonants clanging together like [...]
Souvenir
(from the Latin sub + venire) To rise from beneath, [...]
Feathers from the Angel’s Wing: Poems Inspired by the Paintings of Piero Della Francesca
Editor Dana Prescott explains in her introduction to this beautifully [...]
Dear, Sincerely
This short book, David Hernandez’s fourth, first caught my eye [...]
Until My Resurrection
If César Vallejo had been born in the South Bronx [...]
Incidents of Travel in Poetry: New and Selected Poems
There is a species of longing endemic to fans of [...]
Velveteen
Night is when you take off your breasts. The babies [...]
Sugar Run Road
In his famous paradoxical definition of “negative capability,” John Keats [...]