Category A POET TO NOTICE
POET TO NOTICE : Ivan Ndoma-Egba
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: Ivan Ndoma-EgbaWe hope you enjoy these 5 poems as much as we did. When the tap runs brown you learn to boil silenceyou learn to stretch fireyou learn that brown waterstill holds reflectionand even your shadowneeds to drinkyour mother names each bucketlike saintsthis one for washingthis one […]
POET TO NOTICE: LANCE GAMBRELL
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: LANCE GAMBRELL He never calls himself a poet and perhaps that’s the best kind. I’ve always been able to tell when reading his work that something special was going on. There’s a palpable longing and an honesty of spirit all spread out before us on […]
POET TO NOTICE: LISA DAY
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: LISA DAY This is a wonderful New Mexican poet. We are thrilled to be able to present her work here. Hopefully you enjoy these six untitled poems as much as we did: ▪️ calmly i look down and see myself low as you could go […]
POET TO NOTICE: Sreemanti Sengupta
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: Sreemanti Sengupta We hope you enjoy these 4 haiku as much as we did. Poet The poet’s house went from verse to verse ~ Love He made love like a fasting dog ~ Conjugal Their marriage was like a clown’s smile ~ Christmas A […]
POET TO NOTICE: Anne MacNaughton
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: Anne MacNaughton. We hope you enjoy these 2 poems as much as we did. Tsuruga Po-To wearing my japanese face i eat soft oysters and linguine in oddly manhattan bistro sip islay homeland scotch bob dylan holding low jazz light in tiny bathroom while […]
POET TO NOTICE: RICHARD J. HEBY
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: Richard J. Heby. We hope you enjoy these 2 sonnets as much as we did. fucking December It is funny that Christmas is in Spring, in some countries. They drink eggnog? Who are they? Exactly. I refuse to tell you the whole story, because it is […]
POET TO NOTICE: Linda Quinlan
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: Linda Quinlan. We hope you enjoy these 3 poems as much as we did. A NEW ORLEANS FAREWELL You left me an African mask left me to enter the Please U Cafe on lower St. Charles bacon grease settling on my skin where short round waitresses […]
POET TO NOTICE: JOHN D. ROBINSON
We are pleased to present our next Poet to Notice: John D. Robinson. We hope you enjoy these 3 poems as much as we did. A FAMILY EXCHANGE By the time the police arrived it was all over; we were sat down talking and drinking and smoking, our faces baring the brutality of our violence just […]










