Mathieu Cailler 7/25/22 Mathieu Cailler 7/25/22

Two Poems

In “Everything I Learned About Love I Learned from the Couple Across the Street”, a love poem drifts to its ever after, while in “How the Girl Became a Poet”, a young Ukrainian girl writes out of rubble

Kurt Van Ristell 10/28/21 Kurt Van Ristell 10/28/21

Two Poems

Two poems by Kurt Van Ristell use the political and colonial history of tea to reflect on a complicated identity and how it is perceived by others

John Osborne 10/28/21 John Osborne 10/28/21

Two Poems

‘Looking for the tea bags’ and ‘The milk aisle’ are two poems by John Osborne that navigate care, grief, loss, and love through the ordinary paraphernalia of tea ingredients

Amatan Noor 9/13/21 Amatan Noor 9/13/21

Two Poems

With influences from Angel Nafis, queer Bangladeshi poet Amatan Noor spins an acerbic bite out of everyday realities and structures