The Last Poem I Loved: “On Turning Ten” by Billy Collins
I wish I could tell my daughter to please don’t leave her world. To stay where she is as long as she can.
Poetry
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The Yellow Door by Amy Uyematsu
Jeannine Hall Gailey reviews Amy Uyematsu's The Yellow Door today in Rumpus Poetry.
Silent anatomies by Monica Ong
Kenji Liu reviews Monica Ong's Silent Anatomies today in Rumpus Poetry.
Roll Deep by Major Jackson
J Mae Barizo reviews Major Jackson's Roll Deep today in Rumpus Poetry.
David Biespiel’s Poetry Wire: A Couple of Puzzles
This was the first pure poetry I ever knew. Sung out loud more or less to no one on a theme of longing. Wife. Sons. Rags. Snow. Stalks of corn.
Swan Feast by Natalie Eilbert
Julie Marie Wade reviews Natalie Eilbert's Swan Feast today in Rumpus Poetry.
Heliopause by Heather Christle
Barbara Berman reviews Heather Christle's Heliopause today in Rumpus Poetry.
Lighting the Shadow by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Jeff Lennon reviews Rachel Eliza Griffiths's Lighting the Shadow today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Rumpus Poetry Book Club Chat with Ada Limón
The Rumpus Poetry Book Club chats with Ada Limón about her new book Bright Dead Things, writing love poems in an age of cynicism, and committing to places.
Dome of the Hidden Pavilion by James Tate
Mikko Harvey reviews James Tate's Dome of the Hidden Pavilion today in Rumpus Poetry.
Derelict Air by Edward Dorn
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Edward Dorn's Derelict Air today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Bottom by Betsy Andrews
McKenzie Tozan reviews Betsy Andrews's The Bottom today in Rumpus Poetry.