Featured Excerpts

2020

Harél, Jared. "Go So You Can Come Back." Go Because I Love You, 2018, p. 9. Rpt. in Poets of Queens, 1 February.

Donovan, Gregory & Michele Poulos. "An Interview with Kathleen Graber from Prismatics." PRISMATICS: LARRY LEVIS & CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POETRY, 2020, pp. 79-95. Rpt. in [PANK] Blog, ed. Jessica Fischoff. 4 March.

2019

Bresner, Catherine. "Country of Misshapen Apples." the empty season, 2018, p. 66. Rpt. in Poetry Daily, ed. Peter Streckfus, The Daily Poetry Association. 7 February.

Pelegrin, Alison. "Feast of the Makeshift Banquets." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, p. 12. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 18 February.

Pelegrin, Alison. "A Litany of Bridges." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, pp. 13-14. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 19 February.

Pelegrin, Alison. "Our Lady on the Half Shell." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, p. 15. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 20 February.

Pelegrin, Alison. "To the Recruitment Office of the West St. Tammany Parish KKK." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, p. 18. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 21 February.

Pelegrin, Alison. "Our Lady of Last Words." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, p. 21. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 22 February.

Chan, Dorothy. "Triple Sonnet for my Aggressive Forehead." Revenge of the Asian Woman,  2019, pp. 25-26. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 26 March.

Person, Simone. "On Not Surviving." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 12. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 30 March.

Metres, Philip. "Reading of Tel Aviv and Jaffa, Flying Eastward." Returning to Jaffa, 2019, pp. 10-11. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 3 April.

Trommer, KC. "First Map." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 9. Rpt. in Literary Hub, ed. John Freeman, Grove Atlantic. 12 April.

Fahmy, Hazem. "Ode to Essos." Red//Jild//Prayer, 2018, p.27-29. Rpt. in Poetry Daily, ed. Peter Streckfus, The Daily Poetry Association. 17 April.

Trommer, KC. "First Map." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 9. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Karen Craigo. 22 April.

Trommer, KC. "The Cyclone." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p.18. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Karen Craigo. 23 April.

Trommer, KC. "The Flageolet Player on the Cliff." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 28. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Karen Craigo. 24 April.

Trommer, KC. "Diptych." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 33. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Karen Craigo. 25 April.

Phillips, Emilia. "Treading Water." Hemlock, 2019, p. 30-33. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 26 April.

Trommer, KC. "Reformation." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 37. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Karen Craigo. 26 April.

Dubrow, Jehanne. "Numbness is another way." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 12. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 13 May. 

Person, Simone. "Questions for the Smoke Girl." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 14. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jessica Rae Bergamino. 27 May.

Person, Simone. "Pill Cosby." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 9. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jessica Rae Bergamino. 28 May.

Person, Simone. "Accretion." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 13. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jessica Rae Bergamino. 29 May.

Person, Simone. "The Smoke Girl Speaks (in American Sentences)." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 26. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jessica Rae Bergamino. 30 May.

Person, Simone. "Prayers to St. Christina Mirabilis." Smoke Girl, 2019, p. 27. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jessica Rae Bergamino. 31 May.

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Dubrow, Jehanne. "[For a few days: frost] and [I keep receiving boxes filled with air]." American Samizdat, 2019, pp. 17, 38. Rpt. in Poetry Daily. 9 June. 

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Trommer, KC. "We Call Them Beautiful." We Call Them Beautiful, 2019, p. 20. Rpt. in Poetry Daily. 2 July.

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Dubrow, Jehanne. "[Numbness is another way]." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 12. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 29 July.

Dubrow, Jehanne. "[At such times, myth is a carved wall]." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 20. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 30 July.

Dubrow, Jehanne. "[I'm walking through the dark again,]." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 33. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 31 July.

Dubrow, Jehanne. "[I keep receiving boxes filled with air,]." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 38. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 1 August.

Dubrow, Jehanne. "[Think of Clytemnestra]." American Samizdat, 2019, p. 51. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 2 August.

Chan, Dorothy. "Ode to All You Beautiful Hong Kong Girls." Revenge of the Asian Woman, 2019, pp. 17-18. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 5 August.

Chan, Dorothy. "Triple Sonnet for Sad Asian Girls." Revenge of the Asian Woman, 2019, pp. 21-22. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 6 August.

Chan, Dorothy. "Triple Sonnet for My Aggressive Forehead." Revenge of the Asian Woman, 2019, pp. 25-26. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 7 August.

Chan, Dorothy. "Ode for Baby Pandas." Revenge of the Asian Woman, 2019, pp. 39-40. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 8 August.

Chan, Dorothy. "America the Delicious." Revenge of the Asian Woman, 2019, pp. 62-63. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Danielle Hanson. 9 August.

Ray, Ricky. "Guard Dog." Fealty, 2019, p. 51. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 4 December.

2018

Schumann, Tina. "Interlude." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues, 2017, p. 21. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Krista Cox, Sundress Publications. 29 January.

Schumann, Tina. "Research Rubato." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues. 2017, p. 22. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Krista Cox, Sundress Publications. 30 January.

Schumann, Tina. "Phone Fugue #2." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues. 2017, p. 24. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Krista Cox, Sundress Publications. 31 January.

Schumann, Tina. "Ocean Fugue." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues. 2017, p. 27. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Krista Cox, Sundress Publications. 1 February.

Schumann, Tina. "Vigil." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues. 2017, p. 33. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Krista Cox, Sundress Publications. 2 February.

O'Brien, Elizabeth. "Inside A Girl." A Secret History of World Wide Outage, 2018, p. 11. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 16 April.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "If It's Magic." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 12. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 7 May.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "Young, small and growing, often violently." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 15. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 8 May.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "We Argue In Silence." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 23. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 9 May.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "Getting Ready for the Heartache to Come or A Body Intercepting Light." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 35. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 10 May. 

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "We Awaken Near the Ocean After Being Married." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 49. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Natalie Giarratano, Sundress Publications. 11 May.

Guest, Paul. "Elegy with Narrative of Tragic Passing, Nostalgia, and Perfunctory Invocation of Peace." Because Everything Is Terrible, 2018, pp. 55-56. Rpt. in Poetry Daily, eds. Don Selby and Diane Boller, The Daily Poetry Association. 10 June.

Harél, Jared. "Playing Airplane with my Niece." Go Because I Love You, 2018, p. 36. Rpt. in Poetry Daily, eds. Don Selby and Diane Boller, The Daily Poetry Association. 23 June.

Bresner, Catherine. "To Know a Thing." the empty season, 2018, pp. 21-22. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Tierney Bailey, Sundress Publications. 2 July.

Bresner, Catherine. "Interrogation of a Landscape." the empty season, 2018, p. 24. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Tierney Bailey, Sundress Publications. 3 July.

Bresner, Catherine. "Particular Advice." the empty season, 2018, pp. 44-50. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Tierney Bailey, Sundress Publications. 4 July.

Bresner, Catherine. "DSM-V." the empty season, 2018, pp. 71-76. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Tierney Bailey, Sundress Publications. 5 July.

Bresner, Catherine. "the empty season." the empty season, 2018, pp.29-40. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Tierney Bailey, Sundress Publications. 6 July.

Harél, Jared. "Local News." Go Because I Love You, 2018, p. 15. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 9 July.

Guest, Paul. "Inaugural Poem." Because Everything Is Terrible, 2018, pp. 39-42. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 16 July.

Fahmy, Hazem. "Surviving//Skin." Red//Jild//Prayer, 2018, p. 26. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 1 August.

Bresner, Catherine. "For the Well Intentioned Folks Who Say Writing Is Therapeutic." the empty season, 2018, p. 41. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 2 August.

Pelegrin, Alison. "Our Lady of Whatever." Our Lady of the Flood, 2018, p. 9. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 5 August.

Blokh, Daniel. "Rewrite." Grimmening, 2018, p. 18. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 11 August.

Falkner, Adam. "My Father Is A Mansion." Adoption, 2018, p. 10. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. JP Dancing Bear. 19 August.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "We See The Lion King on Broadway, I Enter the Pride." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 65. Rpt. in The New York Times Magazine, ed. Rita Dove, 9 December. p. 24.

2017

Wong, Shelley. "Invitation with Dirty Hands." Rare Birds. 2017. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear.

Khanna, Vandana. "Parvati Laments Her Reincarnation." The Goddess Monologues, 2016, p. 17. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 9 January.

Khanna, Vandana. "Destruction Myth." The Goddess Monologues, 2016, p. 21. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 10 January.

Khanna, Vandana. "Goddess in the Dark." The Goddess Monologues, 2016, p. 22. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 11 January.

Khanna, Vandana. "Sita in Exile." The Goddess Monologues, 2016, p. 26. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 12 January.

Khanna, Vandana. "Parvati Rewrites Myth." The Goddess Monologues, 2016, p. 27. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 13 January.

Gingras, Sandy. "The Light Factory." Not Even Close To What She Planned On, 2016, p. 1. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 16 January.

Gingras, Sandy. "What she wished for." Not Even Close To What She Planned On, 2016, p. 11. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 17 January.

Gingras, Sandy. "Boom." Not Even Close To What She Planned On, 2016, p. 12. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 18 January.

Gingras, Sandy. "Sestina for Stephen Dunn." Not Even Close To What She Planned On, 2016, pp. 14-15. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 19 January.

Gingras, Sandy. "Egg." Not Even Close To What She Planned On, 2016, p. 25. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. Jennie Frost, Sundress Publications. 20 January.

Schumann, Tina. "Repository." Requiem: A Patrimony of Fugues. 2017, p. 31. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 2 July.

Bingham-Risher, Remica. "If It's Magic." Starlight & Error, 2017, p. 12. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 13 September. 

Yasmin, Seema. "Ishra'aq (Aunty's Prayer)." For Filthy Women Who Worry About Disappointing God. 2017. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear.

2016

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "Traveler's Guide to the Ruined City." Bright Power, Dark Peace, 2013, p. 9. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. librecht baker, Sundress Publications. 12 December.

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "The Watchtower." Bright Power, Dark Peace. 2013, p. 14. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. librecht baker, Sundress Publications. 13 December.

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "The Theater." Bright Power, Dark Peace, 2013, p. 17. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. librecht baker, Sundress Publications. 14 December.

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "The Bridge." Bright Power, Dark Peace, 2013, p. 38. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. librecht baker, Sundress Publications. 15 December.

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "The Streets." Bright Power, Dark Peace, 2013, p. 20. Rpt. in The Sundress Blog: The Wardrobe, ed. librecht baker, Sundress Publications. 16 December.

2015

Metres, Philip. "A Concordance of Leaves [excerpt]." A Concordance of Leaves, 2013, pp. 23-32. Rpt. in Letters to Palestine: Writers Respond to War and Occupation, ed. Vijay Prashad, Verso.

2013

Brimhall, Traci, and Brynn Saito. "The Watchtower." Bright Power, Dark Peace, 2013, p. 14. Rpt. in Verse Daily, ed. J.P. Dancing Bear. 27 June.

Metres, Philip. "A Concordance of Leaves [excerpt]." A Concordance of Leaves. 2013. Rpt. in Poetry Daily. eds. Don Selby and Diane Boller, The Daily Poetry Association.