Weekly Poetry Spotlight
“Night” By: Joseph O. Legaspi –  When in love I melt into yellow, blend in with every light to become the most luminous apparition.  You’ve come disguised, hair... Read More
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“Sentimental Education” by Mary Ruefle featured on Poets.org
“Sentimental Education” by Mary Ruefle was featured on Poets.org. Read the poem below. Mary Ruefle, 1952 Ann Galbraithloves Barry Soyers. Please pray for Lucius Fennwho suffers greatly whilst shaking hands. Bonny Poltonloves... Read More
“Roadblocks to Intimacy and Trust III” by Joan Cusack Handler
The Passive Parent Note to Reader: As a licensed psychologist, I strictly adhere to the ethics of confidentiality; therefore, I do not use/make reference to any patient/client information in the pieces I write.... Read More
Joan Cusack Handler Announces “Roadblocks to Intimacy and Trust”
Many of you know me as a psychologist, others as publisher, still others as poet & memoirist—all roles that I love. Particularly satisfying is having the opportunity to write about... Read More
25th Annual Poets House Showcase Pop-Up Show
Open until Saturday, August 2625th Annual Poets House Showcase: Pop-Up ShowPoets House, 10 River Terrace, New York, NY To commemorate the Showcase’s 25th anniversary, Poets House has selected a sampling... Read More
“Rose of Jericho” by Cindy Veach featured on The Academy of American Poets
“Rose of Jericho” by Cindy Veach was the Poem-a-Day feature on The Academy of American Poets. I’m not sure about this gift. This tangleof dried roots curled into a fist. This gnarl... Read More
Shira Dentz’s Prose Poems Featured in Entropy Magazine
CavanKerry Press author, Shira Dentz’s prose poems, “Upstate New York Gray (No. 1)” and “Upstate New York Gray (No.2),” are featured in Entropy Magazine’s Sunday “On Weather” Series. Head over to entropymag.org to read... Read More
Reader’s Pick: Come with me, he says by Christopher Bursk
Here’s a poem from Christopher Bursk’s A Car Stops And A Door Opens selected by Ashley of Brooklyn Tech High School. Did you enjoy reading this poem? Comment below. Don’t forget to... Read More
Pattiann Rogers Celebrates Science in Poetry
Author Tina Kelley interviewed Pattiann Rogers. She discusses her 13th collection and celebrating science in poetry. The interview was posted on the Poetry Foundation blog. Read an excerpt from the interview below. Do you... Read More