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What Were You Waiting For

It was a spectacular spring: sparrows bickering in the trees, the street carts smelling of syrupy cashews in front of the Jewish Museum— you bought flowers, said Hi to ...

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Too Much and Therefore Nothing

The plot’s restless. Newness grown stiff from disuse. To believe to have lived through the end of something and still to remain in that tight ruse of ...

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Love and Death Speaking at Once

We come together.  To love someone means to imagine their death.  2 a.m. and you lie awake in fear of us. What if? What if? Call your mother. Say you’re ...

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Two American Sonnets Starring Octavia Butler

Terrance Hayes
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Colorado Springs

Danez Smith
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Snow in June

Jane Wong
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One Thing

Rae Armantrout
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Checkpoint

Michael Dumanis
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The Beach

Michael Shewmaker
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