To commemorate the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we’re honored to publish Nyree Abrahamian’s “The Six Villages of Musa Dagh,” a poem steeped in the long history of Armenian resistance to Ottoman-Turkish colonization.

In “Don’t Gentrify the Dreamless Hours,” poet Brian Duran-Fuentes lays bare the horrors of sharing an apartment with capitalists.

In “[year of the breakup, year of the family],” poet Adrian Matias Bell explores intimacy, loss, and the “winnowed dreams” that structure our lives.

In “Bushnell,” Filipino poet Pao Ching-ming reshapes Langston Hughes’s “Lenin” to memorialize Aaron Bushnell’s martyrdom for Palestine. We’re thrilled to publish his poem in both English and the original Tagálog.

Poet Ian Maxton’s “The Possession” roams across the “spooked-out American map,” surveying the machinery of empire and the scorched landscapes it leaves behind.

Poet Steph Sorensen’s “Work, One” lyricizes the worker’s inquiry to document the dull brutalities of a retail inventory job.

In “Colin Luther Powell Crying,” poet Jeffrey Hecker satirizes the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and his role in the failed 1993 invasion of Somalia.

In “Invasion,” New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp tries to make sense of the unending horrors we witness every day as “our hands hurry to hear / our last losses.”

red nesbitt’s poem “Leave of” is a patchwork of ecological and social transformations held together by sound.

Invoking Dr. Ghassan Abu Sittah’s devastating question, “Where do you bury a little boy’s leg?,” poet Nawel Abdallah meditates on the Zionist entity’s unimaginable brutality towards Palestinian children.