poetry-magazineDeconstructing and Reconstructing Webster’s Dictionary Definition of Indigeneity; Since 2005By Zoey Yazzie Door :[frames]: bolted by seams of desert fleece and beaming blindfolds dry-steamed by the musk … Related Audio Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
A Grammar GlossaryBy avery r. youngSocial CommentariesRace & EthnicityHistory & PoliticsLivingArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
poetry-magazineHow to Awaken a Sleeping LanguageBy Margarita EngleTaíno in our bloodand on our tonguesstirs, yawns, rises,no longer lost.We ignore old historianswho tell…Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
a-ver-yBy avery r. younga•ver•y (ā ver'ē), n. dark(iss) ¹blk-male chile foundate(id) in luv unlimit(id) fuc(k) anthem(s). ²jee…Social CommentariesRace & EthnicityHistory & PoliticsArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsAngerJoy & Contentment
A Maritime VocabularyBy Zoë Skouldingwhat travessia/trip/travesia/trajet traverses the wreck/naufragio/naufragio/naufrageof…NatureSeas, Rivers, & StreamsSocial CommentariesArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
Henrietta's classifications for her bibliotheckBy Lydia Harris1Sunday vellum tongues with words of prayerMonday messages from the unknownTuesday how to…ActivitiesJobs & WorkingArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsReading & Books
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Dear Ferocious DreamerBy Patricia SmithDear ferocious dreamer. Dear maven of song and surveyor of every flung star. Dear meandering romantic… Related Audio LoveDesire & PassionLivingThe MindRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsActivitiesIndoor ActivitiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsToasts & CelebrationsGratitude + 6 more
Eraser’s GuestBy Afrizal MalnaIt’s a shame this poem’s already been erased when I go to read it. Like humid air that tugs at my arm…LivingRelationshipsFriends & EnemiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsDisappointment
WHO REAL؟By Marwa Helalsay i ‘well particular in one no to backed ive time first the isnt this disaster a of out usLivingThe MindArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsStanza FormsQuatrainMetersFree Verse + 2 more
HeliodoraBy H.D.He and I sought together, over the spattered table, rhymes and flowers, gifts for a name. He said, … Related Audio LoveDesire & PassionRomantic LoveSocial CommentariesGender & SexualityRelationshipsFriends & EnemiesArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsPoetry & PoetsMythology & FolkloreGreek & Roman MythologyMetersFree VerseTechniquesImageryTypes/ModesArs Poetica + 11 more
poetry-magazineA Bumper CropBy Salima RiveraWords, like weeds, are sprouting everywhere. My mouth and throat are choked with them, wild fairy rings…Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
Final Section from "Eleven Eyes"By Lyn HejinianThe spoons have clattered Aren’t children little pears and observant birds I note that the green blanket…LivingThe MindDoubt & ContemplationTime & BrevityArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsAnxiety & Insecurity
poetry-magazineSueñu/SuañuBy Pablo TexónIn my language we distinguish sueñu from suañu. The first tethers us to the ground, stuffs stones in… Related Audio Arts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
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questions arabic asked in english (colonial fit)By Noor ('Ditee) Jaberhow the blood it fit into the body? how the body it fit into the family, and how the grandmother she…Social CommentariesGender & SexualityRace & EthnicityRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
LaterBy Raymond LuczakYour voice translated me, a lucid memory. You videotaped my hands, words. Now that’s all gone to the… Related Audio LoveHeartache & LossLivingSorrow & GrievingArts & SciencesLanguage & Linguistics
poetry-magazineAll the Words I Can Remember Are PoemsBy Michelle Peñalozaanak like a sigh born every day ilong lead by scent and know-how tanong asking questions about the world… Related Audio NatureThe MindDoubt & ContemplationTime & BrevityRelationshipsFamily & AncestorsArts & SciencesLanguage & LinguisticsVerse FormsSonnetMetersFree VerseTechniquesImagery + 7 more