Afrogotten
“too far away for words. some/ broken dreams…” Weekend poem, by Kamau Brathwaite.
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Mother-tree
“its roots that grip the past/ clutching sand and charcoal grit/ to hold its ground…” Weekend poem, by Xiang Yeow.
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New Year’s Resolutions
“Welcome new year/ just what we need…” Weekend poem, by Benny Andersen. Translated from Danish by Michael Goldman.
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Eryngoes Can Make You Go
“Only when their bones/ turn to dust do they begin to/ lose their trains of thought.” Weekend poem, by R. Leigh Kaplan.
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Burn On
“Dad, who mocked religion,/ heard something singing…” Weekend Poem, by David Sullivan.
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Talk from the Cylinder
“But by sundown their empathy has its limit for me…/a jew to be despised.” Weekend poem, by Arturo Desimone.
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in the age of globalization
“the plastic is getting dirty,/ and i need to renew my nice, healthy/ amerikan passport.” Weekend poem, by Shana Bulhan Haydock.
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Razia
“For them your sex/ And your death was the same thing.” Weekend poem, by Manash Bhattacharjee.
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In Conversation
“fear is a grain of sand/ bone fragment/ beetle of war” Weekend poem, by Delilah Des Agnes and Kat Soini.
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Vodka
“…loud fathers who shout at television anchors/ are best avoided…” Weekend poem, by Ashok Niyogi
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