Mary Ellen Talley @metalleyho
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Check out the Seattle poetry scene in this just posted article. Hopefully, it will appear in hard copy Seattle Times tomorrow: seattletimes.com/entertainment/…
Thanks to Seattle Star for including my poem!! seattlestar.net/2022/11/dia-de…
Austin Kleon recommended this article on Rod McKuen, the Rupi Kaur of my generation. Confession: I haven’t tossed our McKuen books or LPs. slate.com/culture/2022/1…
Check out this community reading/forum on domestic abuse on 9-21-22 at Hugo House: hugohouse.org/event/when-hom…
Delighted to have my review of Margo Taft Stever’s chapbook GHOST MOOSE up on Risa Denenberg’s The Poetry Cafe. thepoetrycafe.online/2022/08/21/gho…
A spot-on thoughtful poem after the domestic terrorism in Buffalo: poems.com/poem/letter-to…
poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine… These are such wise words regarding current despair over world events.
Ukrainian refugee in the “decision room” in Poland. Wheat country will she resettle in? “I am following the finger of God.” from Washington Post via Seattle Times.
Cathy Park Hong comment at Seattle Arts & Lectures: “ I don’t think I belong in this country until we all belong.”
My review of "A Net to Catch My Body in Its Weaving" by Katie Farris now up at Compulsive Reader: compulsivereader.com/2021/09/26/a-r…
Just finished May/June article on ordering mss in Poets & Writers by Diane Seuss. Excellent!
Happy to have my review of the excellent poems/essays in NATIVE VOICES up on Crab Creek Review blog: crabcreekreview.org/crabcreekrevbl…
Gerbera’s from Ballard Market and the rest from our backyard. Happy Thanksgiving all.
“In this archipelago of thought a fog descends,” Carolyn Forche from her new book that In The Lateness Of The World!
Watching Tracy K Smith presenting The Philip Roth Memorial Reading from Newark Public Library.
I am back in high school right now reading Ferlinghetti: “I am awaiting a rebirth of wonder” while “I am waiting happily for things to get much worse before they improve.” Well, maybe not “happily.”
“O the obscure clarity out of which we are made.” Ethel Adnan
“You waited, knowing yourself helpless in the tweezers of the life that judged you.” Ted Hughes of Sylvia Plath in “The Blue Flannel Suit” from Birthday Letters. Somehow this poem speaks to me since I will be 70 this week and frequently find myself tweezing chin hairs.
Jill McCabe Johnson, .. @JMcJohnson
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Emily @emily65adams
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Cathleen @cathleen31quint
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The Nassau Review @NassauReview
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bill carty @bill_carty
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John Pluim @pluim2_john
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LitNotice @LitNotice
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David Bright @DavidBr27332250
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Abi Pollokoff @abipollokoff
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Silver Birch Press @SilverBirchPres
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Susan Rich @susanrichpoet
5K Followers 3K Following BLUE ATLAS (Red Hen Press 2024) PEN USA Award Winner. Times Literary, UK. DEMYSTIFYING THE MANUSCRIPT, GALLERY OF POSTCARDS AND MAPS, THE SLOWDOWN Loves cats!
Charles Clifton @Charles95972398
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Marshall Donald @MarshallDonal15
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JoAnn Lord Koff @joloko58
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Kelly Cressio-Moeller.. @poetkellycm
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Lauren Davis @WriterLDavis
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Diane Lockward @DianeLockward
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mutiny! @mutinylitmag
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Laurel (Laurie) Ander.. @LaurelSciPoet
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Lynn Magill @LynnMagill3
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Ann E. Tweedy @Atweedy01
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Katie Farris @katiefar
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Lisa Morin Carcia @lisajean1015
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simply_reassuring_wor.. @simply_worlds
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Nayas Rai @nayasrai
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Gen Martin O, Morriso.. @GenMartinMorri
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Pamela Hobart Carter @Pamhobartcarter
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Risa Denenberg @risaden
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Sugar House Review @SugarHouseRev
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Diane Seuss @dlseuss
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Poets On The Coast @PoetsOnTheCoast
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Heidi Seaborn @heidiseaborn1
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Coastmoor @coastmoor
3K Followers 5K Following Most days I would try to write a poem; it is a practice, as I suppose is meditation, or smiling, or watching the world go by
DanielCraig @DanielC57719360
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Jeannine Hall Gailey @webbish6
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James Nawal @NawalJames
185 Followers 2K Following I'm a simple man by nature and I fear God and respect human feelings Occasionally late, often over-prepared, always dieting ('til I see cake). Emmy-winning Sto
Martha Silano @marthasilano
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Lana Hechtman Ayers @LanaAyers23
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Julene Tripp Weaver @trippweavepoet
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Banshee Press @bansheelit
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Jordan Rau @jordanrau
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Poetry Foundation @PoetryFound
310K Followers 11K Following The Poetry Foundation works to amplify poetry & celebrate poets by fostering spaces for all to create, experience & share poetry. Publisher of @PoetryMagazine
Sean Thomas Dougherty @SeanLemonhead
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Alina Stefanescu @aliner
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Ann E. Tweedy @Atweedy01
1K Followers 2K Following poet, law prof, tribal advocate, bi activist, human The Body's Alphabet (Headmistress), Beleaguered Oases (Seven Kitchens) & A Registry of Survival (Last Word)
🔭Rosebud Ben-Oni �.. @RosebudBenOni
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Silver Birch Press @SilverBirchPres
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Lana Hechtman Ayers @LanaAyers23
1K Followers 1K Following Poet, novelist, poetry publisher, cat and dog mama, stargazer, ocean-listener, time travel enthusiast. Kindness is my religion, poetry my spiritual practice.
Abi Pollokoff @abipollokoff
487 Followers 1K Following debut: night myths • • before the body (@RedHenPress 2025). prod editor @girlfridayprod. managing editor (editions) @poetrynw. new work in @triquarterly
Gabrielle Bates @GabrielleBates
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Danusha Laméris @DanushaLameris
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Carolyn Forché @carolynforche
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Lauren Davis @WriterLDavis
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bill carty @bill_carty
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Kelly Cressio-Moeller.. @poetkellycm
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Ronda Piszk Broatch @RondaPzkBroatch
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Sugar House Review @SugarHouseRev
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Paisley Rekdal @PaisleyRekdal
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donika kelly @officialdonika
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Risa Denenberg @risaden
1K Followers 1K Following Rain/Dweller. Review editor @rivermouthrev. Nurse practitioner. Cat whisperer. Poet. Anti-racist Jewish lesbian.
Diane Lockward @DianeLockward
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Katie Manning @iamkatmann
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Ribbit🐸 @Ribbit_official
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Aimee Nezhukumatathil @aimeenez
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Laurel (Laurie) Ander.. @LaurelSciPoet
483 Followers 707 Following Plant ecologist/poet. Loves hiking, running, nature writing, travel, drawing, my family. Opinions my own. She/her/hers. Pub info at https://t.co/DkjkU1YL0b.
Ruth Dickey @ruthedickey
1K Followers 2K Following @Nationalbook ED, voracious reader, urban hiker, often-procrastinating writer, nonprofit capacity building geek, believer in big dreams https://t.co/TOE5e4LYYD
Pamela Hobart Carter @Pamhobartcarter
211 Followers 503 Following Chapbooks:"Behind the Scenes at the Eternal Everyday" (Yavanika Press), "Her Imaginary Museum" (Kelsay Bks), "Held Together with Tape and Glue" (Finishing Line)
Katie Farris @katiefar
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Ada Limón @adalimon
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Diane Seuss @dlseuss
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Lisa Morin Carcia @lisajean1015
77 Followers 119 Following I write software specs for money and poetry for love. She/her.
Heidi Seaborn @heidiseaborn1
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Susan Rich @susanrichpoet
5K Followers 3K Following BLUE ATLAS (Red Hen Press 2024) PEN USA Award Winner. Times Literary, UK. DEMYSTIFYING THE MANUSCRIPT, GALLERY OF POSTCARDS AND MAPS, THE SLOWDOWN Loves cats!
Victoria Chang @VChangPoet
28K Followers 4K Following Poet and Writer • Bourne Chair in Poetry, Georgia Tech • Linktree: https://t.co/mc2qVRPd5E • IG: https://t.co/cm8V0r2D6Q
Michele Bombardier @MichLBombardier
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Sandra Yannone @SandraYannone
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Trish Hopkinson @trishhopkinson
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Martha Silano @marthasilano
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Kelli Russell Agodon @KelliAgodon
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Banshee Press @bansheelit
11K Followers 1K Following lit mag & small press | supported by @artscouncil_ie | issue #17 (spring/summer 2024) out now | next book: High Jump as Icarus Story by Gustav Parker Hibbett
Julene Tripp Weaver @trippweavepoet
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Ilya Kaminsky @ilya_poet
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SAL @SeaArtsLectures
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Jeannine Hall Gailey @webbish6
6K Followers 4K Following Writer w/ MS ♿️Books: Flare, Corona from @boaeditions, PR for Poets from @twosylviaspress, Field Guide to the End of the World @mooncitypress.MoonPath Press is delighted to announce the publication of Tangled in Vow & Beseech by Jill McCabe Johnson. @JMcJohnson moonpathpress.com/JillMcCabeJohn…
my first book, We Contain Landscapes, comes out with @Tin_House winter 2025 (likely Feb/March). i’d love to come talk with you about the book, its longings & gaps—invites appreciated. any advice for reaching out to universities re doing a reading (&/or workshop, craft talk etc)?
Happy National Anthem Day! Today is the perfect day to read ''A New National Anthem'' by Ada Limón. The poem is only a click away: narrativemagazine.com/issues/poems-w… @adalimon #NarrativeMagazine #sundayreads #whattoreadtoday #lovetoread #poetry
Since it's a fine day for love poems — one of my favourites, by @adalimon. 💝
Don't forget to save the date for this MoonPath Press & Concrete Wolf Zoom Poetry Reading on Saturday 2/24 at 12 Noon Pacific. moonpathpress.com/ReadingInvitat…
My mother used to show up at poetry readings with little bouquets for the poets because she had a daughter who wrote poetry and she knew bouquets can help poets. I wish there were more people like that.
I always forget this poem is by Mary Oliver, but it’s so quietly lovely:
Thanks, MTA!
So truly honored to have a poem in @NewYorker for the upcoming print edition. Thank you to @Deardarkness and to @ghazalblues for accepting this brand new poem. newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
I love this poem so much: an honor to get to publish it! hcn.org/issues/55.8/po…
THE FERGUSON REPORT: AN ERASURE is out today! I am incredibly grateful for the support it has/I have received from family, friends and advocates—thank you, thank you, thank you. This book is as much theirs as it is mine.
“This is a wonderful day. I have never seen this one before.” Maya Angelou #gratitude
Getting to Burlington may be an ordeal from the west coast, but at upon arrival there are rocking chairs & crepes (I actually am fond of this little airport?)
“My honeybunch’s peepers are nothing like neon. Today’s special at Red Lobster is redder then her kisser.” —Harryette Mullen, SLEEPING WITH THE DICTIONARY #harryettemullen @ucpress #thesealeychallenge #thesealeychallenge2023
Poetry from @TheSeattleStar seattlestar.net/2023/08/toward…
My first pot pie. Please clap.
I was looking up some poems, and found this gem by Susan Browne. After 30+ years of marriage, this sounds about right! poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine…
I never thought this would happen, but I have a poem in @Missouri_Review. I just checked submission manager - it took 18 tries. missourireview.com/two-hundred-mi…
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