Don’t be afraid to suffer
replace the heaviness back on the earth’s own weight
Life After Death
by Laura Gilpin The things I know:how the living go on livingand how the dead go on living with them So that in a foresteven a dead tree casts a…
I Was Trying to Describe You to Someone
Richard BrautiganI was trying to describe you to someone a few days ago. You don’t look like any girl I’ve ever seen before. I couldn’t say “Well she looks just…
We Lived Happily During the War
We Lived Happily During the War By Ilya Kaminsky
I’M GOING BACK TO MINNESOTA WHERE SADNESS MAKES SENSE
don’t you know the sun is only a god if you learn to starve for him?
These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.
Since October 7, Israel has killed at least thirteen Palestinian poets and writers in Gaza. If we think of ourselves as a global literary community, then these people were our…