Nuclear Love
By Jessamine Price. A poet living in South Korea explores the specter of human loss as nuclear threats intensify.
Journalism in Verse
Melania in China
By Pesach Rotem. In which Melania contemplates her life with Donald on top of a very hard wall.
As I Step Over a Puddle in the Middle of Autumn, I Think of a Modern Japanese President
By Paul Bone. Trump's visit to Japan, a koi pond, and the universal practice of poetic license.
Fire and Fury
By Alejandro Escudé. "There's nothing unaccounted for, especially when it comes to power and resistance".
Death of a Lake
By Thriveni Mysore. Recognizing "home" by a lake so polluted it regularly bursts into flames. An elegy for India's Bellandur Lake.
Oh, Let It Be an Arms Race
By M. F. Simone Roberts. A poet reports on the escalating nuclear crisis.
The Dying Light
By Devon Balwit. Incredibly, dolphins help people fish in Myanmar. Are their days numbered?
