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Nate Klug

Nate Klug is the author of Rude Woods, a modern translation of Virgil’s Eclogues (Song Cave, 2013), and Anyone, a book of poems (University of Chicago Press, 2015). He works as a UCC-Congregationalist minister and has served churches in Connecticut and Iowa.

Poetry

Jan/Feb 2016

Anniversary

By Nate Klug

Fireflies, a few peonies after rain, the same week faint as one another as again they start from the shyness of near dark still needing it, to be seen

Poetry

Jan/Feb 2016

Aporia

By Nate Klug

Not little by little, as concerto strings or doctrines like to disappear, leaving time to think. No—skin pulled taut around jaw and fierce cheek, seen from the side in the […]

Nate Klug

Nate Klug is the author of Rude Woods, a modern translation of Virgil’s Eclogues (Song Cave, 2013), and Anyone, a book of poems (University of Chicago Press, 2015). He works […]