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Pygmalion and Galatea
5 Jul 2023

Pygmalion and Galatea

by Sarah Rubin | posted in: Poetry | 0

A poem by Washington, DC poet Sarah Yerkes, from her book Days of Blue and Flame, published by Passager Books in 2019. Meet Yerkes in a video interview.

art, beauty, young love
Pie Maker Ellen Emily Matthew
5 Jul 2023

Pie Maker Ellen Emily Matthew

by Sarah Rubin | posted in: Poetry | 0

Two poems by Baltimore artist and poet Larnell Custis Butler, from her book Improvise in the Amen Corner, published by Passager Books in 2007.

art, caretaking, family, food, motherhood, oppression, religion
Music
28 Jun 2023

Music

by Sarah Rubin | posted in: Fiction, Poetry | 0

Two pieces sort of about music, by Donna Pucciani and Timothy Reilly.

art, connection, music
Music
17 May 2022

Music

by admin | posted in: Aging, Poetry | 0

Musical imagery, with poems by Steve Matanle, Larnell Custis Butler and Maryhelen Snyder.

art, dancing, family, food, grandparents, heritage, music

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Passager News

“I wanted to live as boldly as my mother . . . there were places that I lived in fear, and one of them was putting my writing out in public.” Read the full article featuring Passager writers Diane Macklin, Elaine Logan and John Biggs in The Baltimore Beacon.

The 2025 Passager Poetry Contest has begun! Winner receives $1,000 prize, publication of multiple poems, and a featured interview in the next issue of Passager. Full guidelines on our Submit page.

“I refuse to turn my life over to the disease.” Read the full interview with David Bergman, author of Plain Sight, about the unique challenges of writing with Parkinson’s.

Read “The People Who Started Again In Their 90’s,” an article from The Guardian featuring Passager poet Sarah Yerkes.

The Academy of American Poets has awarded Passager poet Moira Egan the Raiziss/ De Palachi Fellowship for her translation of Letters of Black Fire by Italian poet Giorgiomaria Cornelio.

Headstone received Massachusetts Book Awards Poetry Honors! Congratulations, Mark!

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