
Martha Collins
Martha Collins is the author of ten collections of poetry, most recently Because What Else Could I Do (Pittsburgh, 2019), Night Unto Night (Milkweed, 2018), and Admit One: An American Scrapbook (Pittsburgh, 2016). She has co-translated four volumes of Vietnamese poetry, including Black Stars: Poems by Ngo Tu Lap (Milkweed, 2013, with the author). She founded the creative writing program at UMass Boston and taught at Oberlin College for ten years. (updated 9/2020)
AGNI has published the following work:
Chorale
Poetry by Martha Collins
Conveyance
Poetry by Martha Collins
Translating Viet Nam
Essay by Martha Collins
Sue Standing’s Gravida
Review by Martha Collins
Concrete Mixer
Poetry by Martha Collins
In the Days of
Poetry by Martha Collins
More
Poetry by Martha Collins
A History of Small Life on a Windy Planet
Poetry by Martha Collins
Them
Poetry by Martha Collins
Wings
Poetry by Martha Collins
Before Spring
Poetry by Martha Collins
Leaf
Poetry by Martha Collins
Outside
Poetry by Martha Collins
Lent
Poetry by Martha Collins
Martin Luther King Day
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Green House
Poetry by Martha Collins
Poem in the Fourth Dimension
Poetry by Martha Collins
Eclipse
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Catastrophe of Rainbows
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Orange Room
Poetry by Martha Collins
Things Keep Moving through This World
Poetry by Martha Collins
What Was It Like, How Does It Feel?
Poetry by Martha Collins
Session
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Man in the Blue Shirt
Poetry by Martha Collins
Letter from an Outlying Island
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Lie
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Corner’s No Corner at All But an Open Field
Poetry by Martha Collins
Earning Joy
Poetry by Martha Collins
Boston Airport
Poetry by Martha Collins
In Argentina
Poetry by Martha Collins
The Contents of Discontent: A Preface to Some Poems by Peter Klappert
Essay by Martha Collins
First Words
Poetry by Martha Collins
AGNI has published the following translations:
Street at Noon
Poetry by Tue Sy • Translated from the Vietnamese by Nguyen Ba Chung and Martha Collins
The River
Poetry by Nguyen Quang Thieu • Translated from the Vietnamese by Martha Collins and Nguyen Quang Thieu
Pietá Rondanini
Poetry by Richard Exner • Translated from the German by Richard Exner and Martha Collins
Last Portrait
Poetry by Richard Exner • Translated from the German by Richard Exner and Martha Collins