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The poems of Taije Silverman have appeared in Poetry, AGNI, Ploughshares, and elsewhere. She is the author of two books of poetry and a book of translations: Selected Poems of Giovanni Pascoli, translated from Italian. Honors include a Fulbright, inclusion in Best American Poetry and residencies from Yaddo and MacDowell. She teaches at the University of Pennsylvania. (updated 9/2025)