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Monthly Archives: October 2021
Camille’s poem “Benediction,” inspired by David Hammons’s sculpture, featured by MoMA
Benediction
—after David Hammons’s High Falutin’ (1990)
I wish you could smell it,
summer in the cities
where all these men were once
boys. Bless the bakeries.
Fifteen Poetry Recommendations for National Disability Employment Awareness Month
“<i>Orion</i>’s poetry editor Camille Dungy and friends are back with another suite of poetry recommendations we’re excited to share for October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month.”
Eleven Poetry Anthologies Handpicked for Orion Readers
“EACH MONTH, Orion’s poetry editor, Camille Dungy, and friends recommend poetry collections they think our readers might enjoy. This month we’re recommending a host of anthologies, and with them an opportunity to meet a diverse range of new and familiar poetic voices.”
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Eleven Poetry Recommendations for Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month
“EACH MONTH, Orion’s poetry editor, Camille Dungy, and friends recommend environmentally engaged poetry collections they think our readers might enjoy. This month we’re honoring Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month with a fresh list of excellent recent collections from new and familiar poets. Take note and add some to your reading list!”
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