POETRY Magazine cover of January 2018 issue

January 2018

 
  • W.S. Graham
  • Li-Young Lee
  • Wendy Xu
  • Joshua Bennett
  • Karen Solie
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From this Issue

Poem
I carried a bowl of menudo into the forest / I carried my bisabuela’s tripas not daring ask whose intestines I carried / con cilantro y radish y cebolla chopped fine / I carried the sewing machine they’d chained her...
Poem
Somewhere in kentucky she went for kicks
spiked polka-dot mint
julep grade 1 stakes white-gloved
clubhouse how-you-do-sees

until all the horses broke their legs & for all the horses my ex

joined the seine-et-oise
thoroughbred liberation front & she

crashed all the bentleys & it was I...
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