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Poetry
in her shoes podcast
June 21, 2023
Maggie Smith Tells the Whole Truth
There’s so much more to the writer than the story of her divorce.
By
the Cut
culture
Apr. 21, 2022
A New Zine Explores the Sexy Side of Cake
Cake Zine
considers the connection between baking and erotica.
By
Brooke LaMantia
encounter
Feb. 19, 2021
The Light of Dominique Fishback
The
Judas and Black Messiah
actress delivers a performance only a poet could give.
By
Beatrice Kilat
style
Jan. 27, 2021
Amanda Gorman Has Signed With IMG Models
The youth poet laureate will also be reading a poem at the Super Bowl.
By
Claire Lampen
pride essentials
July 1, 2020
Ocean Vuong Found Artistic Inspiration in a Baptist Church
“It was, oddly, in that world, where I started to see what was possible.”
By
Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
poetry
May 19, 2020
Please Enjoy This Very Sultry Poetry Reading
Andrew Scott, a.k.a. the Hot Priest from
Fleabag
, is making poetry readings sexy again.
By
Hannah Gold
recommendations
Apr. 30, 2020
Now Is the Perfect Time to Memorize a Poem
Give yourself over to a rhythm that is not your own.
By
Matthew Schneier
poetry
Mar. 30, 2020
Cory Booker Is the Visionary Instagram Poet We Need
“We hunker down / But still we rise up.”
By
Hannah Gold
poetry
Jan. 29, 2020
What Time Is the Super Bowl?
A poem.
By
Kelly Conaboy
the muse
Jan. 21, 2020
This Is the Best Way to Reveal Your Secret Marriage
Courtesy of Pamela Anderson, who commented on her new nuptials in poetic fashion.
By
Hannah Gold
exclusive
Oct. 8, 2019
Lili Reinhart Will Publish a Book of Poems
Soon you can buy it and feel as loved as Cole Sprouse.
By
Sarah Spellings
culture
Apr. 10, 2019
A Poetry Professor Critiques Justin Bieber’s Love Poem to Hailey Baldwin
“There are some engaging possibilities to explore in revision.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
fashion week poems
Feb. 11, 2019
Fashion Week Poems: Sparkles Underfoot at Sies Marjan
What if all roads were paved with crystals?
By
Edith Zimmerman
fashion week poems
Feb. 8, 2019
Fashion Week Poems: Collina Strada’s Colorful Vegan Campsite
I’d like a tie-dye water bottle.
By
Edith Zimmerman
fashion week poems
Feb. 7, 2019
Fashion Week Poems: Tom Ford’s Fluffy Hats
Imagine getting into an argument while wearing this hat.
By
Edith Zimmerman
culture
Jan. 18, 2019
Mary Oliver’s Poetry Found a Second Life As a Meme
Are you really going to spend your one wild and precious life on Twitter?
By
Helena Fitzgerald
culture
Jan. 17, 2019
Poet Mary Oliver Wrote Plainly and Affectingly of Love and Loss
Here are a few favorite lines.
By
Edith Zimmerman
hello donut
June 1, 2018
Where to Get Free Donuts on National Donut Day 2018: A Poem
When is National Donut Day? … Where do we go? … What do we say?
By
Kelly Conaboy
niche drama
Oct. 6, 2017
This Week in Drama: The Soccer-Mom-Chat Troll, Granola vs. the FDA, and More
We recap the pettiest squabbles, juiciest feuds, and other niche drama you didn’t know you were living for every week.
By
Gabriella Paiella
and
Jessica Roy
reading women
Sept. 8, 2017
Elizabeth Alexander on the Book That Taught Her About Complicated Women
“
Little Women
was my first consciousness of what it meant to really love and inhabit and identify with a book.”
As told to
Erica Schwiegershausen
science of us
May 11, 2017
This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Read Poetry
A new study explains.
By
Cody Delistraty
q&a
Feb. 22, 2017
Morgan Parker on Why Beyoncé Is a Metaphor for Every Black Woman
In her new book, the poet uses Beyoncé as a device to explore the lives of black women.
By
Tahirah Hairston
cut cover story
Dec. 13, 2016
Is Cleo Wade the Millennial Oprah?
The Instagram poet on style, her political awakening, and her relentless positivity.
By
Lizzy Goodman
makes sense
Oct. 7, 2016
Read Rosie O’Donnell’s Poem About Meeting Ivanka Trump
It’s called “8 million to one.”
By
Claire Landsbaum
video
Feb. 13, 2016
Watch This Sad Male Model Read His Poetry to You
Beautiful people have breakups, too.
By
Catie L'Heureux
james franco does it all
Nov. 20, 2015
Wow, James Franco’s Poem Is Very Good and Not Just Because He’s Hot
That’s a lie.
By
Allison P. Davis
slam poetry
Oct. 30, 2015
The Game Is a Sensual, Seductive Instagram Poet
The Game for poet laureate of sex.
By
Allison P. Davis
bias
Sept. 8, 2015
What a Poetry Kerfuffle Can Teach Us About Bias
“If I’d pulled the poem then I would have been denying that I gave the poem special attention because of the poet’s Chinese pseudonym.”
By
Jesse Singal
gabi the hero
Feb. 3, 2015
This 9-Year-Old Dark-Lord Poetess Is Our New Goth Hero
“The fire is red as blood,” writes Gabi.
By
Allison P. Davis
epilepsy
Sept. 8, 2014
A Woman’s Epilepsy Medication Turned Her Into a Compulsive Poet
This is one odd case study.
By
Melissa Dahl
weddings!
Sept. 1, 2014
The 5 Kinds of Poems You Hear at Weddings
And the two I chose for my childhood friend.
By
Maureen O'Connor
poetry
June 4, 2014
Review: The ‘Rape Joke’ Poet Patricia Lockwood’s New Book Is Great
This weird Twitter poetess made me cry.
By
Kat Stoeffel
self-help gurus
May 1, 2014
All About Beyoncé’s Hippie Instagram Poetry
Another day, another celebrity spiritual guru.
By
Kat Stoeffel
poets
Dec. 20, 2013
Poet Starlets Fear Nothing, Not Even Writing About ‘Lady Parts’
They write about love and gender and flossing.
By
Maggie Lange
interviews
Nov. 26, 2013
Meet Jynne Dilling Martin, the Poet at the End of the World
She’s the Antarctic artist-in-residence.
By
Kat Stoeffel
swagger
July 9, 2013
Q&A: Meet Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz
And listen to some of the songs on her new album, out today.
By
Elyssa Goodman
poetry
Apr. 18, 2013
Sharon Olds’s
Vogue
Poem: A Close Reading
The most important literary window into the fashion bible since
The Devil Wears Prada
.
By
Kat Stoeffel
pull it together
Oct. 11, 2012
Outfit of the Week: The Downtown Authoress
Floaty silk, nubbly wool, and hunter-green horsehair for the urban romantic.
By
Veronica Misako Gledhill
close readings
Aug. 28, 2012
We’re All Invited to Rosie O’Donnell’s Wedding
According to our poetry analysis.
By
Kat Stoeffel
butthole surfers
Aug. 14, 2012
A Poem About That Anal Tattoo Video
“É muito BOM!”
By
Hilary Moss
fab poems
Jan. 11, 2012
Someone Wrote Tyra Banks a Nice Little Poem
So we did too.
By
Alex Rees
irish poets
June 18, 2009
Irish Columnist Attacks ‘Cosmosexual Designerdom,’ Celebrates ‘Exuberant Bodiness’
Aspiring Gaelic bard Kevin Myers of the Irish ‘Independent’ puts Alexandra Shulman’s recent complaints into historical perspective.
By
Gabriel Bell