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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
    • 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

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