- Our Dead Behind Us by Audre Lorde
- “What Kind of Times Are These” by Adrienne Rich
- “Myth” by Muriel Rukeyser
- “Sewing Feathers” by Jennifer Givhan
- “Tangerine Trees & Little Bags of Sugar” by Su Cho
- “The Letter” by Mary Ruefle
- “Little Exercise” by Elizabeth Bishop
- “Postfeminism” by Brenda Shaughnessy
- “Echo” by Raymond Antrobus
Tag: political poetry
Recommended Reading #5
- “The Third Stage” by Kendra Fortmeyer
- “Stepping Over My Shadow and Stepping Into Another” by Adam Clay
- “Dis Mem Ber” by Joyce Carol Oates, in Boulevard #94
- “We May Be Like Fish” by Anna Lea Jancewicz
- Issue #19 of the Adroit Journal
- Poetry, February 2017 issue
- The daily poetry found at the Rise Up Review, for these politically turbulent times
- Issue #6 of the Blueshift Journal
- Helen McClory’s TinyLetter, which features a weekly spotlight on overlooked books that deserve more love