Letter to America
by Richard Prins
Dear America,
I was stopped and frisked in Bloomberg’s New York. I’d just stepped out for a slice of pizza. I was walking back into my apartm... Read More...
Dear America Anthology Publishing on Earth Day
We are delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of Dear America: Letters of Hope, Habitat, Defiance, and Democracy, edited by Terrain.org edi... Read More...
Letter to America
by Andrew C. Gottlieb
The Question We'll Ask
Dear America:
We’re going to wonder about you for a long time.
I came to you as an immigrant when I wa... Read More...
The Lawns, So Well-Tended
by Ana Maria Spagna
The lawns wowed me daily, the green green grass and the sidewalks swept of leaves and the neighbors on the weekends in work gloves and shorts,... Read More...
Old Roads, New Stories:
Poems as Rakes
by Rob Carney
A Literary Series
So there’s this joke I heard once—I forget where—that goes something like this:
A Dean of Humanities ... Read More...
Letter to America
by Scott Minar
with a Poem by Riad Saleh Hussein
translated by Saleh Razzouk
Mortar Shells, Lunch, and Poetry
Dear America,
My friend Saleh Razzouk sits having lunch in his apartment in Aleppo. He may be worki... Read More...
Letter to America
by Christopher Merrill
Guest Editorial
Dear America,
On Memorial Day weekend I attend a forum in Nanjing that drew sinologists from around the world for di... Read More...
Letter to America
by Danielle Beazer Dubrasky
Guest Editorial
Dear America,
Summer 1975—the end of my fifth grade year and the start of my family’s ritual of nightly barbecues o... Read More...
Letter to America
by Tina Kelley
Guest Editorial
Dear America,
The world provides, so maybe my hike in the woods is a narrative, a lesson, a Language-of-Flowers bou... Read More...
Letter to America
by Lisa M. O’Neill
Guest Editorial
Dear America,
Four years ago, I developed tinnitus. The name for the condition comes from the Latin, tinnire: ... Read More...
Letter to America
by Lawrence Lenhart
Guest Editorial
Dear Milo,
It is possible to be too much in love with something. For example: the other day, I tossed you in the air... Read More...
Letter to America
by Rebecca Altman
Click button above to hear Rebecca Altman read this letter, or click here to download the letter in .mp3 format.
Everything is goin... Read More...
