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

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    • LOAD-BEARING WALLS
    • 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!
    • Laura E. Garrard
    • 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

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