Oxford Poetry (issue 97)Founded in 1910, Oxford Poetry is the oldest dedicated poetry magazine in the UK, and one of the oldest in the world. The summer 2024 issue features poems by Luciana Arbus Scandiffio, Isabelle Baafi, Leah Brand, China Ezenwa haeto, Evan Goldstein, Kathy Jiang, Caitlyn Klum, Vanessa Lampert, Clara Lla Laudette, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Katie Priest, Johann Sarna, Yuki Tanaka, Laura Theis, Raine Thompson, Dominic Warshaw, Kary Wayson, Joan Wickersham, and

Kizziah Burton

Sarah Lindon

∙ A Sunday Times poetry book of the year

It is clear enough to come vividly to life in the mind's eye while at the same time cryptic enough to create countless different stories in different heads

Kathy Jiang

The front cover features lines from Rowan Ricardo Phillips’s poem ‘The Continuous Present ’

and Maria Zoccola

Victoria Chang

translated by Vala Thorodds

Lydia Unsworth

Mihir Bellamkonda

Pierre Joris