Be Inspired...

Rogue Agent admires these fine poems and invites you to be inspired by them! The number of poems and poets whose work seeks out the various truths of the body is too long to list, and we hope to rotate our list from time to time. Check back occasionally for more inspiration!

"Warning"
Franny Choi
PANK

"Somatic Poetry Exercise and Poem"
CA Conrad
jubilat

"Manifest Destiny"
Jim Ferris
Disability Studies Quarterly

"Honey"
Arielle Greenberg
Academy of American Poets

"How to Draw a Perfect Circle"
Terrance Hayes
Poetry

"Failed Haiku"
Brett Elizabeth Jenkins
Thrush

"Boy in Whalebone Corset"
Saeed Jones
Connotation Press

"What Lonely Won't Say"
Emily Rose Kahn-Sheahan
MUZZLE

"Articulation Points"
Sylvia Legris
webConjunctions

"Torn"
Kelly McQuain
Kin

"The Dead Girls Speak in Unison"
Danielle Pafunda
Kenyon Review

"For Hulk Hogan, Who, By His Own Reasonable Estimate,
Has the Largest Arms in the World"
Paul Arrand Rogers
BOAAT

"The Body Is Not an Apology"
Sonya Renee Taylor
(video from Verses and Flow)

"What I Know for Sure"
Alexandra Teague
32 Poems