Having a Great Time Being Transgender in America Lately
By Jackie Sabbagh
The Heretical Origins of the Sonnet
The lyrical poetic form’s origins can be traced back earlier than Petrarch.
A DEFENSE OF JOY
by Mario Benedetti translated by Maria Popova
TO THE WOMAN CRYING UNCONTROLLABLY IN THE NEXT STALL
Kim Addonizio
The heroism of war is a lie
jesse welles
Black-Necked Stilt
By Robert Cording
Goodbye Note
By Jarod K. Anderson
The Second Coming
W. B. Yeats
Who by Fire
Ariana Reines’s art of anguished witnessing