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In this Poetry We Admire column, we honor Renee Nicole Macklin Good—a mother of three, wife, and poet—who was fatally shot by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) agent in Minneapolis on the morn...


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Rural Erotica

It’s October and fields call out, pull us along with long drawn mouths, edges blown and quiet wooly trees gathered up into windbreak villages. Under cedar’s lace, I measure your angles with the keen of my canines, name the switchback of hips like roads and count rings on a wooden wrist, my thumbnail pressed to its current. I love the way a farmer loves the fields, using the h...


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Event Horizon

Scene I The theater is black. Light falls on center stage where I stand. I am bathed in white light.

_______I: Women like me are black holes.

I lift my dress to reveal an abyss into which the audience begins falling.

_______I: Holes at the center.

Scene II I kneel at center stage. My belly is filled with the audience. They pus...


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Somewhere Light

“Somewhere Light” by Svetlana Sterlin & Rae White is the winning poem of the 2025 Pen Pal Challenge, selected by Palette editors. We’re honored to share this scintillating poem with you.

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Dear Ocean:

I enter any margin with such a blend of hope and terror— I’m writing this letter with a sunburn on my chest and it is processing me.

A pilgrimage — taking a long walk to the poetry bookstore to retrieve a text. Alexander slipped the book to me through a slot.

_____I write to get ahead of thought _____I write YOU to get ahead of though...


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