Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

Sounds captured in Giovanni Pascoli's poems and Geoffrey Brock's translations

The quotation and transformation of Rilke and Sappho in Joyelle McSweeney's "Arachne" sequence

Time leaps around in Michael Longley's "A Grasshopper"

The command to be amazed in Sumita Chakraborty's "Arrow"

"Heartbeat of the pulsar": Adrienne Rich's 1968 poem "Planetarium" and the 1967 discovery of the pulsar by Jocelyn Bell

Three univocalic ballads by Cathy Park Hong