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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 . . .

Meet the Reviewers!

Burgi Zenhaeusern

Arya F. Jenkins

Sarah Stockton

Jerri Frederickson

Siân Killingsworth

Lennart Lundh

Lauren Davis

Risa Denenberg

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