Letter
Dear Supporters
by Jennifer Benka
Fellowships
The Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship
Poem
The Laureate Fellows’ Collaborative Poem, 2021–22
Essay
Poetry’s Healing Work
by Trapeta B. Mayson
Poem
“This Is Not a Small Voice”
by Sonia Sanchez
Poem
“On a Sunday they will come”
by Trapeta B. Mayson
Essay
“The Waste Land” at 100: Ange Mlinko on “The Waste Land” and “Entering the Whirlpool” by Sandra Beasley
Poem
“The Waste Land”
by T. S. Eliot
Re:Print
Featuring Taneum Bambrick, Franny Choi, Rio Cortez, Forrest Gander, Mónica Gomery, Saeed Jones, Tawanda Mulalu, and Adam Wolfond
Poem
“Preludes”
by T. S. Eliot
Cover image
Jacqueline Gourevitch
Winter Harbor with Ellis Island, 2011
Oil on canvas
36 x 21 in.
Private collection of Lydia Goehr
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