May 19, 2026
Eurydice
The Kenyon Review · “Eurydice” by Gary Jackson We were on our way to a friend’s graduation.We made a mixtape for ourselves, the ribbonworn thin. If this is hell — We shot […]
May 19, 2026
The Annunciation of Our Lola
The Kenyon Review · “The Annunciation of Our Lola” by Gary Jackson We drove downtown, half past seven,the sun already fast asleep. Desperatefor noise, we turned on the radioand searched […]
May 19, 2026
Swallow’s Song
The Kenyon Review · “Swallow’s Song” by Julia Kolchinsky After Brigit Pegeen KellyAnd in the morning, he simmered eggs singing,packed me yolk and white stirred smooth with sharpcheddar and a […]
May 19, 2026
When I voice-to-text “How long have you been divorced?” and my phone hears “How long have you been a horse?”
The Kenyon Review · “When I voice-to-text ‘How long have you been divorced?’ and my phone hears “How long have you been a horse?'” by Julia Kolchinsky one woman responds […]
May 19, 2026
Midnight Spammers
The Kenyon Review · “Midnight Spammers” by Leslie Adrienne Miller This summer’s bears already knowwhere the people who make mistakeslive, where the garbage sits in sun too longwhile the guys […]
May 19, 2026
Sovereign
The Kenyon Review · “Sovereign” by Leslie Adrienne Miller is the word that rises into the sharp glintof sun on the pond, the blue lapse and slapof it like a […]
May 19, 2026
Kill Site: A Fugue
The Kenyon Review · “Kill Site: A Fugue” by Ellen Rogers Wolves crow wants as overcast skies overflow with snow. I follow an arrow of tracks toward its end: a […]
May 19, 2026
Record of First Love
The Kenyon Review · “Record of First love” by Allison Clara Tan I never told you we were girls then — we’d never seen snow — only the way we sunk teethinto lipsticks, […]
May 19, 2026
The Bear
The Kenyon Review · “The Bear” by Victoria Chang I scanned the coast with my new binoculars. Today was in the glass. So washappiness. So I scannedand scanned. My inner […]
May 19, 2026
The Swan, No. 12
The Kenyon Review · “The Swan, No. 12” by Victoria Chang After Hilma af Klint I stood in front of so much stained glass. With my mouth open. Yet nothing […]
May 19, 2026
Post-Pandemic
The Kenyon Review · “Post-Pandemic” by Ross White After Mary OliverDear Lord, I have swept and mopped the floors, falling to my knees to scrub the stains,toothbrush in the grout. […]
February 25, 2026
Trail Coltsfoot
Read “Trail Coltsfoot” from Joan Naviyuk Kane’s with snow pouring southward past the window published March 3, 2026 by University of Pittsburgh Press. our guttering winter’s final blizzarddizzies bluebright pouring […]