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

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    • 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 . . .

Meet the Reviewers!

Burgi Zenhaeusern

Arya F. Jenkins

Sarah Stockton

Jerri Frederickson

Siân Killingsworth

Lennart Lundh

Lauren Davis

Risa Denenberg

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