Oxford Poetry

Founded in 1910, Oxford Poetry is the oldest dedicated poetry magazine in the UK, and one of the oldest in the world. Publishing the best new poetry from around the world, alongside poetry book reviews, interviews with poets, and lyrical essays.

Oxford Poetry

AFTER LONG BUSYNESS

MORNING

GIVE ME PROOF

1ST POEM

BEOWULF

TEACH ME TO BREATHE

BEATING A DEAD HORSE

IN TIME

NETWORK ERROR

REMEMBERING OUT

HOSHIZUNA-NO-HAMA • It is of course true, and often forgotten or minimized, that in the final analysis, everything that is done is done by individual men and women with individual powers of decision.

MIR RORMEN

POEM ON ELIZABETH BISHOP'S POEM ‘POEM’

DAY

IN HARLEM

ERRATUM

THE BALLAD OF DISCO STU

THE HURRICANE THAT CONFUSED CEILING FOR SKY

MUTE AIR

KYANITE • after Arthur Rimbaud & Wyatt Mason

THE RESERVOIR • for C

CINEMA IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM

IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED, TRIOLET

HEAVEN-BOUND: GHAZALS

CLOSED CIRCUIT

THE FOURTH SPACE • SASCHA AURORA AKHTAR · The Grimoire of Grimalkin Prototype, 2024

CLEAN YOUR PLATE

PARASITE

INGLAND • after Zaffar Kunial's ‘Ings’

HEART ATTACK

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