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Yellow Summer Rain

By Na Zhong

One Hundred Percent House

By Shin Hae-uk, translated by Spencer Lee-Lenfield

On Stoicism

By Peter Trachtenberg

Song of the Lake

By Tamanda Kanjaye

Elizabeth Metzger

Elizabeth Metzger’s first collection, The Spirit Papers, won the 2016 Juniper Prize and was published by University of Massachusetts Press in 2017. Her chapbook, The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, was published by Horsethief Books in 2017. Her poetry has recently appeared or is forthcoming in The New Yorker, Poetry Magazine, Poem-a-Day on Poets.org, and The Nation. Her essays and reviews appear in PN Review, Southwest Review, and Boston Review. She is currently an adjunct assistant professor of Writing at Columbia University and the Poetry Editor of the Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal.
Essay

Morbidity & the Miniature

By Elizabeth Metzger May 11, 2018
I don’t want my child to be my miniature—I like discovering each day how much of a stranger he is.
Poetry

Courtyard of the Most Embarrassing God

By Elizabeth Metzger May 15, 2014

The pelt, dead and bristling, / might guard me from death, / a city wet with the rain of better places.

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