Category: Poetry
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“Rebirth with a Dandelion” by L. Kawamoto
Lauren Kawamoto began writing when she was seven years old. To further her technique, she has attended several programs such as ATDP (Academic Talent Development Program) and BAWP (Bay Area Writing Project). She has additionally submitted to more than a dozen various writing contests and literary magazines, and been published three times.
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“Adrift” and Other Works by L. Rumble
Lucy Rumble is an emerging writer from Essex. Her poem ‘My Nan, Remembered’ won third place in the 2023 Tap Into Poetry contest, and her work has been published in Crow & Cross Keys, Schlock! Webzine, and Needle Poetry, among others. Find her on Instagram @lucyrumble.writes or online at lucy.smlr.uk
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“For Boys Like Me” poems by J. Anyatọnwụ
Jaachị Anyatọnwụ is a contributor at Poemify Publishers, a literary blog for young African writers. His poems have been published in several print and online publications, including Disquiet Arts, NantyGreens Journal, Afrolit Magazine, ACEworld Magazine, Conscio Magazine, Punt Volat, Poemify Magazine, The Rising Phoenix Review, and African Writers.
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“Aggravated Man Stubble” by K. S. Edgar
We are a Super Organism growing in spacetime. As a tiny cluster of cells within this organism, K. Shawn Edgar lives in Oregon. Since receiving a renal transplant from Legacy Good Samaritan, the Greater Portland Metropolitan Area is K. Shawn’s ever-present Mother Ship. Bicycles, soluble fiber, and fiction transfusions are ongoing. Recent publications include: The…
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“Dream Theory” and “Seeing the Cathedrals” by K. Pokrzywa
Klara Pokrzywa is a poet and librarian born in Michigan and now living in New York. Her interests dwell in the archival, the imaginary, and the longform. Her work has been previously published by 4×4 Magazine, the Counterclock Collective, Annotations, and others. Find her at a bingo night near you.
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“The Seasons” and Other Works by A. Russell
Al Russell is a pansexual nonbinary tankie North Carolinian former educator parent dog lover who reads too many books, watches too many movies, and smokes too many cigs. Previous collections (available from Vegetarian Alcoholic Press) are titled Children of the Anxious City and Lookinglasshouse.
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from “Off the Road” by L. Ümmenhofer
Lance Ümmenhofer (he/him) is a bipolar Southern author from Nashville, TN, USA. He is Editor-in-Chief of April Gloaming Publishing and the literary and arts journal, Waxing & Waning, and is the author of And the Soft Wind Blows. You can find previous work from him in Wild Roof Journal, Prometheus Dreaming, and Belmont.
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“Of Last Night’s Late Fire” and Other Works by J. D. Lancaster
J. D. Lancaster is a Graphic Designer from North-East England and now lives in Ireland.
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“Call and Response” by K. Stoll
Kallahan Stoll is a graduate of the University of Toledo. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and English, with a focus in Creative Writing. She currently resides in Ohio with her dog.
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Poems by H. Kneiszel
Henry Kneiszel is a writer from Duluth. Their work is featured in journals including Star*Line, god’s cruel joke, and Mutiny! Henry is also a visual artist and one of the founding members of an experimental performance group called Three Ring Goose Circus. Follow them on Instagram @friendly.dirt.pile