Open

Close

Poetry Essays Fiction Interviews Reviews Blog

Home > About > The Journal > Archive > AGNI 53

AGNI 53

Contents

Fiction Essays Poetry Interviews

Fiction

By J.-M. G. Le Clézio

Translated from the French by Christophe Brunski

The Sugar-Tit

By Carolyn Cooke

The Lives of Strangers

By Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Me & Wolfie, 1979

By Joyce Carol Oates

Sightings of Loretta

By Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Field Work in Ukrainian Sex

By Oksana Zabuzhko

Translated from the Ukrainian by Halyna Hryn

Essays

Within Time, Down a River

By Yuri Andrukhovych

Translated from the Ukrainian by Michael M. Naydan

Innocents Abroad

By DeWitt Henry

Oksana Zabuzhko’s Field Work in Ukrainian Sex

Efraín Huerta: Epitaph for the Crocodile

By Ilan Stavans

The Oneness of Music

By Wallis Wilde-Menozzi

Poetry

A History of Hell

By Agha Shahid Ali

Amichai 1924–2000

By David Biespiel

Listener of Bats

By Laure-Anne Bosselaar

Century

By Joel Brouwer

By Joel Brouwer

Meadow

By Joel Brouwer

Detroit

By Joel Brouwer

Canal Park Drive

By Stephen Burt

Translated from the German by Franz Wright

Chorale

By Martha Collins

As the Crow Flies, So Will It Fall

By Miranda Field

Niagara Diary

By Miranda Field

On Translating Poems by American Authors

By Julia Hartwig

Translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh

It tires me so much

By Miguel Hernández

Translated from the Spanish by Ted Genoways

I have accustomed these bones to grief

By Miguel Hernández

Translated by Ted Genoways

My Blood Is a Road

By Miguel Hernández

Translated from the Spanish by Ted Genoways

Childhood’s Face

By Dennis Hinrichsen

Fiddler’s Convention

By Tony Hoagland

Heather and the Hair Color of Hope

By Tony Hoagland

By Cynthia Huntington

Wildflower Sextet

The Tree

By Randall Jarrell

Five untitled prose poems

By Randall Jarrell

Drafts of the last poem he wrote, “From all the hands of the Hillbilly Ranch”

By Randall Jarrell

Call Me Dr. Frankenstein

The Little Sisters of the Sacred Heart

Translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh

First Sight

By James Longenbach

Fleet River

By James Longenbach

Over

By Michael McFee

Trading Letters and Riffs

Quo Journal: Good Friday

By Michael Morse

Quo Journal: Waxwing Icarus

By Michael Morse

Quo Journal: Civics

By Michael Morse

Happy as I Am

Self-Portrait with Critic

Postcard from S.

By Charles Simic

By Charles Simic

The Daughter of Snow

By Elizabeth Spires

City Tree

By Michael Tyrell

Lullaby

By Michael Tyrell

The Visit

By Solveig von Schoultz

Translated from the Swedish by Brita Stendahl

The Stairs

By Solveig von Schoultz

Translated from the Swedish by Brita Stendahl

REVERSE Number Search for Chilly Evenings in Hell

By Terence Winch

Titian’s Salome

By Adam Zagajewski

Translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh

The Poppies’ Fragile Glory

By Adam Zagajewski

Translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh

Untitled

By Zafer Şenocak

Translated from the German by Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright

The Blinded

By Zafer Şenocak

Translated from the German by Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright

The Invisible Woman

By Zafer Şenocak

Translated from the German by Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright

M

By Zafer Şenocak

Translated from the German by Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright

Interviews

A Conversation with Oksana Zabuzhko

AGNI 53

Order this issue Subscribe

Fiction by Joyce Carol Oates, Carolyn Cooke, Chitra Divakaruni, and Lynne Sharon Schwartz; poetry by Agha Shahid Ali, James Tate, Laure-Anne Bosselaar, Cynthia Huntington, Martha Collins, Meg Kearney, Rodney Jack, and Michael Morse; nonfiction by Yuri Andrukhovych and Ploughshares founder DeWitt Henry; art by Joel Janowitz; and drafts of Randall Jarrell’s last poem.