2025 Amtrak Poetry
From July 2025
This set of Amtrak Poetry placards are excerpts from three poems and poets published by Ugly Duckling Presse. An excerpt from No Way in the Skin without This Bloody Embrace, ©2022 by Jean D'Amérique. Translated by Connor Bracken; an excerpt from The Glass Clouding, ©2024 by Masaoka Shiki. Translated by Abby Ryder-Huth; and an excerpt from wordtomydead, ©2023 by sadé powell. All used by permission of Ugly Ducking Presse.
From March 2025
This set of Amtrak Poetry placards celebrates three poems and poets published by Fonograf Editions: an excerpt from “The Trout Quartet” in The Thomas Salto by Timmy Straw; “POET IN ANDALUSIA/ANDALUSIA IN THE POET” in the book Wrong Winds by Ahmad Almallah; and a section of Early Works by Alice Notley