Truly a dream come true to appear in @poetrymagazine, especially in @CharifShan's gorgeous 'Lineage & Influence' issue alongside so many of my heroes. Thanks to @dlseuss for making me hate sonnets less and inspiring this poem. I hope I did you justice. poetryfoundation.org/poetrym…
"She complains about the mundanity of strip mall evangelism. Can a former PetSmart hold the grace of God?"
@chloe_alberta's flash piece RENAISSANCE deals with regrets, art, and desire. Check it out in our newly released NOVEMBER ISSUE: buff.ly/RMAQdiU
Agreed! These are five incredible faves. I remember each from the name in the url alone!
Just an incredible list of bangers here. Will link to each in replies.
ALT screenshot of cover letter:
"Throwing down five favorite HAD pieces as a way of saying happy birthday"
and then 5 urls
(see replies for links)
ALT The poetry finalists are: Jaia Hamid Bashir, Jordan Hamel, Lucas Jorgensen, Jenny Molberg, Sandra Tan, Eliongema Udofia, and Constant Laval Williams.
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The fiction finalists are: Connie Chen, Christopher Chilton, Amina Gautier, Jonathan Gleason, Tracy Neiman, Cyn Nooney, Reema Rao, and JD Schraffenberger.
ALT The creative nonfiction finalists are: Connor Beeman, C.R. Calabria, Andrew King, Keya Mitra, BC Reynolds, Sarah Safsten, Katie Schmid, and Julia Oschwald Tilton.
ALT The guest judges were K-Ming Chang for fiction, Jane Wong for creative nonfiction, and Derrick Austin for poetry.
drag yourself to your old home, wait a week, remind yourself
dopamine can exist in abundance in one part of the brain
and be scarce in another, ...
—#PoetoftheWeek@JordanHamel_ reads his feature poem "How to Cheat Death in a Nightclub Bathroom"
soundcloud.com/brooklynpoets…
think about the Kim Addonizio poem, a stall neighbour crying,
how you always imagined yourself the speaker, never the subject,
spot the gum misshapen on the mirror, a lost seahorse, watch
—Our #PoetoftheWeek, @JordanHamel_brooklynpoets.org/community/…
Ecstatic to share my poem "The Worst Portland in America" has been named a runner-up in the @PhoebeJournal Poetry Contest and featured in their newest issue. Thanks to the Phoebe team! Check out the full issue below.
phoebejournal.com/the-worst-…
Ecstatic to share my poem "The Worst Portland in America" has been named a runner-up in the @PhoebeJournal Poetry Contest and featured in their newest issue. Thanks to the Phoebe team! Check out the full issue below.
phoebejournal.com/the-worst-…
Ecstatic to share my poem "The Worst Portland in America" has been named a runner-up in the @PhoebeJournal Poetry Contest and featured in their newest issue. Thanks to the Phoebe team! Check out the full issue below.
phoebejournal.com/the-worst-…
Ecstatic to share my poem "The Worst Portland in America" has been named a runner-up in the @PhoebeJournal Poetry Contest and featured in their newest issue. Thanks to the Phoebe team! Check out the full issue below.
phoebejournal.com/the-worst-…
Abuzz to be Sixth Finch's spring issue! With an ode to having two beers in the Ann Arbor sun, and a summery mem'ry from the 4th of July in California last year 🎇