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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 . . .

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The Poets and Reviewers

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