Song Lyrics, Poem, and Poetry

I Will Always Be an Alcoholic’s Daughter

Learning to love the broken, and move on

Mike Batt

(Writing on) The walls of the world

advice for a poet

i think that’s 
supposed 
to happen
at least once 
to people:

giving your heart away
and then have everything
come crashing down
with nothing there to
catch you or the…

The rain always stops..

She put down the novel when he phoned

My Grandparents — John Guzlowski

A new poem by John Guzlowski, Polish-American poet, chronicler of his…

Corona — Paul Celan

A new translation of the poem Corona by Paul Celan, haunted examiner of the Holocaust, one of the most renowned poets to emerge post World War II, from the German by Matthew Saks

Seven of Rap’s Greatest Bad Lines

A formal critique of my favorite absurd rap lyrics