Thank you to the entire @pshares.bsky.social team!!

Lo Naylor and Jonathan Wolf, chosen by Joshua Bennett, are our poetry co-winners for their poems “at the baggage claim in JFK” and “The Hog Farm," respectively.

Thrilled to be selected for the 2025 Best New Poets anthology! Here's the poem, originally published in The Missouri Review missourireview.com/naylor/

beautiful!

Just got this beautiful, hefty volume with my little poem inside.

Now available from wherever you get your books—recent poems, in translation, from 34 extraordinary poets living in Gaza (& 4 in the West Bank)—from ⁦‪@CopperCanyonPrs‬⁩

By @poetalicewhite.bsky.social:

LOVE 🔥

🙏

thank you @narrativemag.bsky.social ✨

“I’ll take you to her
said the mortician when I returned to collect you
& he gestured toward a pedestal,
lit by a spotlight, guarded
by a velvet rope.” —excerpt from “You’d Be Thirty Today” by Lo Naylor

Thank you @narrativemag.bsky.social !

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