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Poetry

Dispatch in Two Parts: The Arab Body Writes Itself In

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Marwa Helal

Poetry

Dispatches from the Land of Erasure

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Boston Review

Poetry

Instructions for Erasure

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Randa Jarrar

Poetry

Fragments of a Song

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Lena Khalaf Tuffaha

Poetry

Dispatch from the Land of Erasure (I)

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Philip Metres

Poetry

A Real American

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

Farid Matuk

Poetry

Cartographies of Wind

Arab American poetry and the work of liberation.

George Abraham

Poetry

2018 Discovery Poetry Contest Winners

In partnership with the 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center, we proudly present the Discovery / Boston Review 2018 Poetry Contest winners.

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Poetry

Manacled to a Whelm

Jorie Graham’s Fast marks the fraught presence of an environmentally inclined writer whose most immediate environment, the body, confronts a foreclosed future.

Cecily Parks

Poetry

A Poetics of Ghosting

Aaron Beasley interviews Rodrigo Toscano

Rodrigo Toscano, Aaron Beasley

Poetry

National Poetry Month 2018

A poem a day, everyday, in honor of National Poetry Month.

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Poetry

What Nature

These poems are urgent calls for rethinking our place on an imperiled planet.

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