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The Poetry Cafe

. . . 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 . . .

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The Poets and Reviewers

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