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. . . a meeting place where poetry chapbooks are celebrated and reviewed

  • The Reviews!
    • Qasida for When I Became a Woman
    • ROUNDHOUSE CLOCK
    • That’s the very nature of Saturn
    • Song of North Mountain
    • Make Me Your Love Song
    • Landsickness
    • SIVVY
    • Taking Leave
    • Musée
    • Trail of Roots
    • The Optimist Shelters in Place
    • Dangerous Women
    • Real Rhyming Poems
    • Ghost Moose
    • Seeing Voices: Poetry in Motion
    • All Forgotten Now
    • Phoenix Song
    • Water Lessons
    • Bite Marks
    • How to Make Pancakes for a Dead Boy
    • Time’s Apprentice
    • The Stones Keep Watch
    • Music Speaks
    • Jar of Plenty
    • Keep the Singing
    • Make for Higher Ground
    • Our Lady of The Flood
    • Slow Dark Film
    • The Moment of Greatest Alienation
    • Terrain
    • Mother Want
    • There is Still Singing in the Afterlife
    • Recoveries
    • Guilty Prayer
    • The Cows
    • Hypochondria, Least Powerful of the Greek Gods
    • Grammars of Hope
    • Tears on the Glass Desert
    • Breaking
    • Postcards from the Lilac City
    • The Oriole & The Ovenbird
    • The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems
    • Call My Name
    • Fossils on a Red Flag
    • MUCH
    • Selling the Family
    • The Hatchet and the Hammer
    • In September They Draw Down The Lake
    • ALL ELSE FALLS TO SHADOW
    • Atlas of Lost Places
    • Self-Portrait as a Sinking Ship
    • The Missing Ones
    • Passing Through Blue Earth
    • Self-Portraits
    • Calling the Garden from the Grave
    • Coronary Truth
    • The Strangers Burial Ground
    • Memoirs of a Witness Tree
    • Lesbian Fashion Struggles
    • Inclined to Riot
    • Birkenstock Blues
    • Reconstructed Happiness
    • Jackpot
    • Life, One Not Attached to Conditionals
    • Keep This to Yourself
    • To Those Who Were Our First Gods
    • 3arabi Song
    • Survival in Two Volumes
    • The Street Medic
    • Queer Hagiographies
    • Retracing My Steps
    • The Unexploded Ordnance Bin
    • Teaching While Black
    • [re]construction of the necromancer
    • We Are All Things
    • Split Map
    • Wolf Daughter
    • November Quilt
    • The Fire Eater
    • BOYS
    • A Nation (Imagined)
    • Bad Anatomy
    • Carry On (elegies)
    • She May Be a Saint
    • Café of Unintelligible Desire
    • THE DEAD KID POEMS
    • Word Hot
    • My Father’s Kites and Corporal Muse
    • FOOTNOTE
    • FEED
    • Refugia
    • Sublime Subliminal
    • Each Wild Thing’s Consent
  • About the Cafe!
  • The Interviews
    • A Conversation with Laura E. Garrard
    • Interview with John Whitney Steele
    • They Become Stars: History as Poetry
    • Alexis Rhone Fancher & Arya F. Jenkins
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern & Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Zeina Hashem Beck and Issam Zineh
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • FRANCINE WITTE
    • Jeff Santosuosso
  • Risa’s Updates
    • Happy Birthday, a little late …
    • Readers and Writers ALERT!
    • Catalog of Chapbooks
    • Back from AWP and Ready to Review
    • The Poetry Cafe in the Spotlight!
  • Meet the Reviewers!
    • Kubra Nazir
    • Lisa Hall Brownell
    • Ellen Miller-Mack
    • Nadja Maril
    • Mary Warren Foulk
    • Maria McLeod
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Nikki Gonzalez
    • Lennart Lundh
    • Sharon Waller Knutson
    • Lori Green
    • Ruth Crossman
    • Deborah Bacharach
    • Christine Dooley Ellis
    • Geri Mendoza Gutwein
    • Olivia Loftis
    • Deborah Kahan Kolb
    • Meg Files
    • Charles Farmer
    • S.M. Tsai
    • Emily Mohn-Slate
    • Carmine DiBiase
    • Cheryl Caesar
    • Don Beukes
    • Sylvia Byrne Pollack
    • Nancy Knowles
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Bill Rector
    • Christine Orchanian Adler
    • John W. Bing
    • Elijah B Pringle, III
    • Albert DeGenova
    • Herman Sutter
    • Diane Elayne Dees
    • Randal A. Burd, Jr.
    • Risa Denenberg
    • Sam Preminger
    • Frank Jude Boccio
    • Mary Ellen Talley
    • Nancy Naomi Carlson
    • Samantha Kolber
    • Wendy DeGroat
    • Issam Zineh
    • Jen Rouse
    • Burgi Zenhaeusern
    • Arya F. Jenkins
    • Mother Want
    • Sarah Stockton
    • Jeri Frederickson
    • Siân Killingsworth
    • Jennifer Saunders
    • Linera Lucas
    • Lauren Davis
  • Meet the Presses!
    • Submit Anytime!
  • Catalog of Chapbooks
  • Just waiting to hear from you . . .

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The Poets and Reviewers

Angela Patton
Susanna Lang
Hannah Cohen
Geri Mendoza Gutwein
Jose Hernandez Diaz
Allison Joseph
Ganzeer
Olivia Loftis
Kelly Sargent
Jennifer Mariani
LD Green
Mary Ellen Talley
Herman Sutter
Susan Serafin Jess
Jeff Santosuosso
Laura Cesarco Eglin
Lori Green
Huma Sheikh
Burgi Zenhaeusern
Sharon Waller Knutson
Bill Rector
Adam Deutsch
Carmine Di Biase
Brittney Corrigan
Erica Abbott
Christine Orchanian Adler
Sarah Nichols
Linera Lucas
Sylvia Byrne Pollack
Cheryl Caesar
Maria McLeod
Steve Henn
Penelope Scambly Schott
Kerrin McCadden
Nikki Gonzalez
Issam Zineh
Rebecca Connors
Rebecca Connors
Deborah Kahan Kolb
Audra Puchalski
S.M. Tsai
Nickole Brown
Alexis Rhone Fancher
Peggy Schimmelman
Jeri Theriault
Randal Burd
Albert DeGenova
Ron Scully
Ruelaine Stokes
Peter Snow
Risa Denenberg
Caroline Earleywine
Charles Farmer
Laura E. Garrard
Nancy Kay Peterson
Francine Witte
Alison Pelegrin
Cynthia Neely
Samantha Kolber
Margo Taft Stever
Sarah Stockton
John Whitney Steele
Emily Mohn-Slate
Meg Files
KMA Sullivan
Nancy Naomi Carlson
Jeri Frederickson
J.M. Allen
Ruth Crossman
Morgan Galladay
Mary Warren Foulk
Lennart Lundh
Jennifer Stewart Miller
Joel Peckham
Gina Hietpas
Cheryl Caesar
Lisa Hall Brownell
Mary Meriam
Michele Bombardier
Trish Hopkinson
Don Beukes
Jefferson Carter
Nancy Knowles
Kimberly Ann Priest
Diane Elayne Dees
Hanna V. Warren
Lawrence E. Hussman
Amelia Diaz Ettinger
Ellen Miller-Mack
Gail Martin
Chana Kraus-Friedberg
Lisa Dordal
Elijah B. Pringle III
Tyg
Liz Marlo
Bill Cushing
Natasha Kochicheril Moni
Daniel Edward Moore
Jesi Bender
Nadja Maril
Joe Amaral
Zeina Hashem Beck
Julia Caroline Knowlton
Leslie Clinton
Jennifer Saunders
Kubra Nazir
Siân Killingsworth
Laura Schulkind
Diane Moomey
Marjorie Moorhead
Frank Jude Boccio
Caitlin Scarano
Wesley D. Gray
Arya F. Jenkins
JinJin Xu
Jen Rouse
Christine Dooley Ellis
Matthew E. Henry
Suzanne Simmons
Deborah Bacharach
Kristin Berger
Elliott Colla
Jeanne Morel
Amy Watkins
Emily Paige Wilson
Sam Preminger
John W. Bing
Leigh Lucas
Liza Porter
Lauren Davis
Amy Lee Heinlen
Jayne Moore Waldrop
Heather Wyatt
Rebecca Foust
Rena Priest
Yamini Pathak
Lynn Strongin
Wendy DeGroat
Lydia Davis
Joan Kwan Glass
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