Lyn Hejinian (1941–2024) was a poet, essayist, translator, and publisher. The author of over thirty books, her staggering œuvre sketches an accretive blueprint for the thoughtness of thought, forming something like a calculus whose limit approaches the life of a mind and the mind of a life. Dissolving the uneasy boundaries between the surprising, the quotidian, […]
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Two of America’s most lauded poets sit down with On Being's Krista Tippett for a fascinating conversation on their latest works. Joy Harjo’s Girl Warrior is a lyrical and kaleidoscopic book about the struggles, challenges, and joys of coming of age, and Tracy K. Smith’s Fear Less is a warm invitation to find meaning, consolation, and hope through poetry. We are delighted to present […]
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Prageeta Sharma is the author of six collections of poetry; her most recent collection is Onement Won, out from Wave Books (September, 2025). She is the founder of the conference Thinking Its Presence: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Race, Creative Writing, and Artistic and Aesthetic Practices, a recent recipient of the 2025 NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, and is currently […]
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Explore the 30th Poets House Showcase and discover your new favorite poetry book! Featuring the most comprehensive collection of new poetry available to the public, the Showcase is a literary exhibition and reading series dedicated to the art and joy of published poetry all in one room. Collecting every type of poetry from every type of publisher, […] |
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Billy Collins, Terrance Hayes, Shane McCrae, Paul Muldoon, and Patricia Smith join us for a reading in celebration of the most vital, enthralling, deceptively simple of poetic forms — the sonnet — and Muldoon’s new anthology, Scanty Plot of Ground: A Book of Sonnets. The sonnet has sparked the imaginations of poets for centuries — an […]
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Robert Fitterman is the author of 16 poetry books, including Creve Coeur (Winter Editions), No, Wait. Yep. Definitely Still Hate Myself (Ugly Duckling Presse), and Rob the Plagiarist (Roof Books). He is the founding member of the artists-poets collective Collective Task. He lives and works in New York City. Theodore A. Harris is a Philadelphia-based […] |
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