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🎉PUB DATE ANNOUNCEMENT🎉 FAITH FARM comes out March 16, 2027 with @unboundedition.bsky.social!

My book FAITH FARM & I are overflowing w/ gratitude no words can express. Siri Hustvedt, thank you for your abundant generosity, for entering the path of these poems w/ such care & attention, for your focused time & effort reading my words, writing yours. Out 3/16/27 w/ @unboundedition.bsky.social!

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On which platform do you feel least shadow-banned?

“Why isn’t anything going on in the senate? Why are the senators sitting there without legislating?       Because the barbarians are coming today.” —C. P. Cavafy, from the timely poem “Waiting for the Barbarians": www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/51294/...

This Friday!

Congrats to Misha Ra, whose new piece of flash nonfiction, "Adjustments," is in Midway Journal! midwayjournal.com/adjustments/

Today I’m many more years older than this Key West baby, and I’m grateful to be where I am and lucky to have the friends/family I’ve found in this life.

What’s a poem you return to over the years and feel in new ways?

Congrats to Anna Szilagyi, whose poem "On Halloween I Dress Up as the First Lesbian Real Housewife of New York" is in Vagabond City Lit: vagabondcitylit.com/2026/04/20/o...

On Halloween I Dress Up as the First Lesbian Real Housewife of New York by Anna SzilagyiJenna Lyons wears a white button-down openalmost to her navel, a black blazer, and blue jeans.I double-sided tape my borrowed shirt along my chest,attempt to slick my bangs into her signature bun.B…vagabondcitylit.com

“I do not think that more information always makes a richer poem. I am attracted to ellipsis, to the unsaid, to suggestion, to eloquent, deliberate silence. The unsaid, for me, exerts great power: often I wish an entire poem could be made in this vocabulary.” —Louise Glück

Early registration is open for my new summer poetry workshop at @brooklynpoets.bsky.social! 🖋️✨ What the—“;.,-’(!)....—?”: Punctuating Your Poems Just Right Reserve your spot: brooklynpoets.org/workshop/p/p...

What the—“;.,-’(!)....—?”: Punctuating Your Poems Just Right — Brooklyn PoetsPunctuation can be a great challenge, and it can make or break a poem. If you find yourself questioning which punctuation marks to use, why to use them, and when and where they go, this in-person, two...brooklynpoets.org

Favorite personal essays by writers who are doctors?

YES!!!! A wonderful young poet and coaching client of several years just got 2 MFA acceptances!!!

two minions wearing goggles and overalls are waving their hands in the air .ALT: two minions wearing goggles and overalls are waving their hands in the air .media.tenor.com

If you're writing and you feel stuck in a draft that isn't yet working, remember: There are no dead ends, only reroutes! What seems like a dead end may simply be asking you to discover into it to find the details/questions/realizations/associations connecting the path you need.

Poem by Andrea Cohen.