Submit
Shop
Subscribe
 Search
Submit
Shop
Subscribe
TC Tolbert
“This is what you are”
Click to read poem
Brenda Shaughnessy
“No Traveler Returns”
Click to read poem
John Murillo
“A Refusal to Mourn the Deaths, by Gunfire, of Three Men in Brooklyn”
Click to read poem
Jericho Brown
“Duplex (I begin with love)”
Click to read poem
Featured Work in Volume 48, No. 03
  • tc tolbert author photo 2 credit mamta popat
TC Tolbert
“This is what you are”
Read Poem
  • danusha
Danusha Lameris
“O Darkness”
Read Poem
  • zucker
Rachel Zucker
“Death Project [poem]”
Read Poem
  • Tariq
Malcolm Tariq
“Self-Portrait as George Washington’s Teeth”
Read Poem
  • scott cunningham
P. Scott Cunningham
“José Fernández”
Read Poem
  • decolo
Kendra DeColo
“I am Not Trying to Hide my Hungers from the World Anymore”
Read Poem


See full Issue
News & Features
  • whit 200
April 26, 2019
Join Us for Whitman at 200 in Philadelphia
May 17, 2019 6 – 8 pm at The Fleisher Art Memorial...
  • kunitz
April 23, 2019
Submit to the Kunitz Prize, Deadline May 15
The Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize honors the late Stanley Kunitz’s dedication to mentoring poets. The winning poem will appear on the...
  • Tyree Daye
March 21, 2019
Tyree Daye Wins Whiting Award
Our heartfelt congratulations to Tyree Daye, winner of the 2017 APR/Honickman First Book Prize, on also winning the 2019 Whiting Award!
  • taneum
January 02, 2019
Taneum Bambrick Awarded 2019 APR/Honickman First Book Prize
The American Poetry Review is happy to announce that this year’s APR/Honickman First Book Prize has been awarded to Taneum Bambrick for...
  • 1906
October 25, 2018
We Moved!
We have a new office at the home of the Philadelphia Ethical Society. Our new address is:    The American Poetry...
See more news
Our Sponsors
  • wfu press october 2018
Wake Forest University Press
  • zinio
Digital Issues by Zinio
  • honick
Honickman Foundation
  • 2013 awp logo
The Association of Writers and Writing Programs
  • 34 image
Copper Canyon Press
  • poetshouse vertical 0
Poets House
About Us