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Digital Exclusives from Poetry Magazine

Updates from the magazine’s editors and recent contributors.

  • Cover of the July/Aug 2022 issue of POETRY, front and back, shows a large quote on the left and the word "POETRY" in a grid on the right, with an illustrated background of a natural landscape with a city in the background and trash in the water.
    From Poetry Magazine
    By Esther Belin September 4, 2023

    The process of knowing how to instrument this information and motivation was the logic behind grafting myself into the Poetry Foundation.

  • Cover of the April 2022 issue of POETRY, front and back, shows a large quote on the left and the word "POETRY" in a grid on the right, made of letters on different post-it notes.
    From Poetry Magazine
    By Srikanth Reddy August 28, 2023

    Through it all, I came to learn that literary magazines are more like ordinary families, and less like historical dynasties, than I’d previously imagined.

  • Cover of the Jan 2022 issue of POETRY, front and back, shows a large quote on the left and the word "POETRY" in a grid on the right, with unicorns, birds, and people flying through clouds.
    From Poetry Magazine
    By Suzi F. Garcia August 21, 2023

    I now realize that growth cannot happen overnight, nor should it. It must be built with the goal of sustainability. As anyone in nonprofit work can tell you, burnout plagues...

  • Cover of the October 2021 issue of POETRY, front and back, shows a large quote on the left and the word "POETRY" in a grid on the right, with with zebras running through the letters.
    From Poetry Magazine
    By Su Cho August 14, 2023

    I don’t know how to make a home. It feels jarring to say that, but I realize I’ve always had my eye on the next thing, the next project, and...

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  • From Poetry Magazine
    By The Editors August 5, 2020

    We’d like to share some updates on the next issues of Poetry magazine. 

  • From Poetry Magazine
    By The Editors June 26, 2020

    Poetry subscribers recently received their July/August print editions and members of our communities have expressed outrage due to racist language used in this poem. We acknowledge that this poem contains racist...

  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Faylita Hicks June 5, 2020

    For our June 2020 playlist, we asked contributor Faylita Hicks, whose poem “Photo of a Girl, 1992: Gremlins” appears in the issue, to curate a selection of music for us. Click here to open the playlist...

    Poet Faylita Hicks
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Holly Amos May 22, 2020

    Contributors to the May 2020 issue share some recommendations.

    White text on a red background that reads "To build a labyrinth it takes/Some good intentions, some mistakes." It's attributed to A.E. Stallings.
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By TC Tolbert May 7, 2020

    Each month we feature a guest post from a contributor to Poetry’s current issue. TC Tolbert’s poems “T” and “My Melissa,” appear in the May 2020 issue. Previous posts in this series can be found on the Editors’ Blog. From the...

    Poet TC Tolbert
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Inua Ellams May 1, 2020

    I hope listeners find the connections I made, or at the very least, I hope I’m not judged too harshly for my taste in music.

    Image of Inua Ellams
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Holly Amos April 27, 2020

    Contributors to the April 2020 issue share some recommendations.

    Black text on a blue background from the back cover of the April 2020 issue of POETRY. The text reads "I promise you, I was here." It is attributed to Ocean Vuong.
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Sumita Chakraborty April 14, 2020

    When I say that usefulness is no longer where my interest lies, I am, of course, not telling the whole story.

    Image of Sumita Chakraborty
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By Tishani Doshi April 3, 2020

    We need the human voice, through poetry and song, to take us through.

    Doshi Tishani
  • From Poetry Magazine
    By The Editors April 1, 2020

    In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’re happy to offer our readers a free download of the April 2020 issue of Poetry!

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