Selected by Philip Matthews, Programs Coordinator at Pulitzer Arts Foundation
Nikki Finney – Penguin Mullet Bread
Brenda Hillman – Air in the Epic
Adrian Blevins – The Plunge
Timothy Donnelly – Hymn to Life
Mary Jo Bang – A Technical Drawing of the Moment
Anne Waldman – Manatee / Humanity
Gerard Manley Hopkins – Carrion Comfort
Brian Teare – Long After Hopkins
Tamiko Beyer – Dear Disappearing
Bhanu Kapil – Humanimal [Feral children are fatty]
Photo by Carly Ann Hilo,
Anne Waldman reading at Pulitzer Arts Foundation,
November 2013.