Out of Time (Reality Is Wild)

110 Years of Poetry Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here]( to view it in your browser. [Newsletter Banner]   October 14, 2022 [Share on Twitter]( [Share on Facebook]( [Forward to a Friend]( [A painting of reddish figures sitting around a pool floating in space.]( Prose from Poetry Magazine [Out of Time (Time: The Fourth Incitement)]( On hanging out. By Ross Gay [Marguerite Young poses in a fur coat and a blue shirt. Behind her, on one side, is the skyline of New York. On the other side, is a field and a barn.]( Essay [Reality Is Wild and on the Wing]( Before she wrote one of the longest novels in history, Marguerite Young found her voice in poetry. By Steven Moore [abstract painting of red azaleas, red acrylic on white background]( Featured Blogger [The Failed Azaleas]( When I set out to write about my mother’s azaleas—the baroque of their annual fuschias, the decadence of their overwrought efflorescence—the azaleas remained unsplendid and sullen. The azaleas refused—or did they recuse themselves? By Alina Stefanescu collection [110 Years of Poetry Magazine]( This collection, compiled by Poetry Foundation staff, highlights and reflects on Poetry magazine’s 110-year history and celebrates our hopes for the future. Special content will be added to this collection on a regular basis over the course of the 2022-23 anniversary year. By The Editors, Adrian Matejka & Robert Eric Shoemaker Featured Podcasts POETRY MAGAZINE [The Life and Poetry of Carolyn Marie Rodgers, with Nina Rodgers Gordon, Andrew Peart, and Srikanth Reddy]( Delve into the life and poetry of one of the chief architects of the Black Arts Movement in Chicago, Carolyn Marie Rodgers (1940-2010), with a very special guest: Carolyn’s sister, Nina Rodgers Gordon. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen POETRY off the shelf [As I Am]( Ama Codjoe on normal naked bodies, solving problems, and her childfree life. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen Poem Talk [Touch, Love, Then Explain: A discussion of “Some Trees” by John Ashbery]( Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Carlos Decena, Dagmawi Woubshet, and Abdulhamit Arvas. [Listen to audio version }}]( Listen   [More Featured Podcasts]( SUBSCRIBE [GET POETRY]( [The Poetry Foundation]( [The Poetry Foundation on Twitter]( [The Poetry Foundation on Facebook]( [The Poetry Foundation on Instagram](   You have received this email because you submitted your email address at www.poetryfoundation.org. You may [unsubscribe]( or [change]( your newsletter subscription preferences at any time. © 2022 Poetry Foundation, Poetry Foundation 61 W. Superior Street Chicago, IL 60654 USA #