The text of Ox-Cart Man was first published as a poem of the same title in the New Yorker in 1977; Hall, in an essay titled “Perennials,” recalls his cousin Paul Fenton telling him the story ...

My Family Never Finished Migrating We Just Stopped. By José Olivarez. we invented cactus. to survive the winters we created steel. at my dad’s mill i saw a man dressed like a Martian walk ...

"For 87 days we kept a man from his freedom & family for reciting a poem," Davis tweeted on Tuesday. "Yesterday he was able to post bail. This dehumanizing, psychological torture needs to stop.

A man in his undershirt, a woman in her slip. In the original Japanese, the poem is full of puns and layered wordplay. Rather than being recited, it was often sung and was considered a part of ...

Hieu Minh Nguyen‘s poems travel through time.. Nguyen, a Minneapolis-based poet who writes on race, queerness and history, dove into the past with “White Boy Time Machine: Instruction Manual.” ...