Michael Homolka

Michael Homolka is the author of Antiquity (Sarabande Books, 2016). His poems have appeared in magazines such as Agni, Antioch Review, Boulevard, Colorado Review, The Gettysburg Review, The New Yorker, North American Review, Ploughshares, Prairie Schooner, The Threepenny Review, Poetry Daily, and Verse Daily. A graduate of Bennington College’s MFA program, he currently teaches high school students in New York City.


“The poems in Antiquity very much abandon themselves to language, to the collective poetic endeavor, and they do so in a rich, textured, and sustained voice …”

—Mary Ruefle

“Homolka’s wry intelligence and off-kilter wit permeate these poems, along with a deep, unfashionable irony …”

—Harvard Review


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