From the Book - First American edition.
Introduction / Pádraig Ó Tuama
Wonder woman / Ada Limón
Book of genesis / Kei Miller
Phase one / Dilruba Ahmed
A portable paradise / Roger Robinson
Wishing well / Gregory Pardlo
All my friends are finding new beliefs / Christian Wiman
Don't miss out! Book right now for the journey of a lifetime! / Imtiaz Dharker
A blessing / James Wright
Bullshit / Vahni (Anthony) Capildeo
Some things I like / Lemn Sissay
Say my name / Meleika Gesa-Fatafehi
Miscegenation / Natasha Trethewey
Reporting back to Queen Isabella / Lorna Goodison
When you say 'protestors' instead of protectors / No'u Revilla
We lived happily during the war / Ilya Kaminsky
Writing the camp / Yousif M. Qasmiyeh
Battlegrounds / Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo
[Whereas my eyes land on the shoreline] / Layli Long Soldier
Miami airport / Raymond Antrobus
Kulila / Ali Cobby Eckermann
reconciliation / Jónína Kirton
All bread / Margaret Atwood
Prayer / Faisal Mohyuddin
from The book of hours / Rainer Maria Rilke (trans. Mark S. Burrows)
How prayer works / Kaveh Akbar
Of course she looked back / Natalie Diaz
After the goose that rose like the god of geese / Martín Espada
My mother's body / Marie Howe
Father / Carlos Andrés Gómez
Man and boy / Patience Agbabi
On receiving father at JFK after his long flight from Kashmir / Rafiq Kathwari
Essay on reentry / Reginald Dwayne Betts
Married love / Kathleen Flenniken
Exorcism / Freeport / Richard Georges
22: La Bota / Esteban Rodríguez
In Leticia's kitchen drawer / Peggy Robles-Alvarado
When we were 13, Jeff's father left the needle down on a Journey record before leaving the house one morning and never coming back / Hanif Abdurraqib
Leaving early / Leanne O'Sullivan
Seventh circle of Earth / Ocean Vuong
Coconut oil / Roshni Goyate
The place where we are right / Yehuda Amichai (trans. Stephen Mitchell)
What you missed that day you were absent from fourth grade / Brad Aaron Modlin
Life drawing / R.A. Villanueva
Consider the hands that write this letter / Aracelis Girmay
Living in the past / Joy Ladin
On listening to your teacher take attendance / Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Bioluminescence / Paul Tran