October, 2016 - Poets Reading The News

Halloween in the Anthropocene, 2016 [VIDEO]

Halloween in the Anthropocene, 2016 Darkness spills across the sky like an oil plume. The moon reflects bleached coral. Tonight, let us

On a Routine Pullover For a Dead Headlight

Some kind of nightmare unfolds--- but for whom?

African Migrants in Latin America

By Abigail Carl-Klassen. Africans refugees migrating through Latin America struggle to find a safe place.

Dakota Cries Black. Dakota Bleeds.

Poetry about monumental resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

What I Think When I See #AllLivesMatter

By Abigail Carl-Klassen. On Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & the movement for Black lives.

Shortening the Kill Chain

An unflinching look at digital censorship and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Through Song? Leaflets Falling From the Sky?

By Moira Roth. "How will these children, when they grow up, / Hear news about the world?"

Locker Room

Who haunts the ghost? Who walks the dog? Who mocks the turtle? Who listens to a log? Live by the penis,

Like Fish, Like Song (Mourning for Palestine)

Does a wail make a sound if nobody is left to hear it?

The Sight of Dusk [AUDIO]

By Lauren Camp. "We sit on the porch as tuneless cars repeat / their litany in distant atmosphere."

October 2016

Halloween in the Anthropocene, 2016 [VIDEO]

On a Routine Pullover For a Dead Headlight

African Migrants in Latin America

Dakota Cries Black. Dakota Bleeds.

What I Think When I See #AllLivesMatter

Shortening the Kill Chain

Through Song? Leaflets Falling From the Sky?

Locker Room

Like Fish, Like Song (Mourning for Palestine)

The Sight of Dusk [AUDIO]

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