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Prose from Poetry Magazine
By Francisco Aragón & Laura Villareal
We must be deliberate in considering what we owe each other and how we care for and protect each other.

Poem Sampler
By Sarah Ahmad & Benjamin Voigt
Reading the prolific, pioneer Chicano poet committed to human rights and social justice
Poem Guide
By Austin Allen
Bridging two languages and generations in one intricate poem.
Poem
By Emma Trelles
Little witches, she calls them, appearing on the lawn in a snap, thumbelina morada at our feet and spiked…
Poem
By ire’ne lara silva
they announce us Valentina Covarrubias montada en Viento
my girl does not cower does not wave or smile…
my girl does not cower does not wave or smile…
Featured Resource
Article
By Peter O’Leary
One of the most famous poems in English, one of the first encounters readers have with modern poetry—and may have even invented modern poetry.