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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 . . .

Meet the Reviewers!

Burgi Zenhaeusern

Arya F. Jenkins

Sarah Stockton

Jerri Frederickson

Siân Killingsworth

Lennart Lundh

Lauren Davis

Risa Denenberg

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The Poets and Reviewers

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