A Carpenter With a Hammer
By Camilo Garzón. A livelihood is not a weapon.
8 Years of Journalism in Verse
Mercy (Elegy for DMX)
By Joan Kwon Glass. Remembering the legacy of DMX: mercy and compassion.
Lawrence
By Yvonne Daley. Honoring the man who opened a bookstore and changed
At the Harvest Festival
By Devon Balwit. A poet's effigy on the chaotic scene of the Las Vegas shooting that left 59 people dead.
What Tom Petty Is to My Father & Me
By Thea Engst. A poem in memory of Tom Petty from the daughter of his biggest fan.
Translation Guide for Conversations After Another Trans Death [AUDIO]
By torrin greathouse. "she’s dead : list of names lengthens like a shadow/ she was so young"
September Boy
By Mark Tarren. An obituary for the legendary character actor Harry Dean Stanton.
Child Ballad
By Sean Kelbley. A child murdered in Jackson County, Kentucky takes us to territory beyond poetry.
The White Bull [AUDIO]
By Mark Tarren. Terror on Las Ramblas of Barcelona, of us, of our heart.
Don’t Get Too Attached
By Larry D. Thacker. A poem for when a celebrity's death hits like a death in the family.
When the Smoke Clears
By Gabrielle Daniels. An elegy for Khadija Saye, a photographer who died in London's Grenfell Tower fire.
Celebrity Death
By Howie Good. When death is both private & public: on the untimely death of musician Chris Cornell.
For “El Chahuis”: Homage to Norberto Santa Cruz who Died while in Police Custody
By Abigail Carl-Klassen. Known to his friends as a joyful man, he died while in police custody, reportedly of suicide.
