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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

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