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Bryant Park Reading Room Photo Gallery

Bryant Park Reading Room Photo Gallery

The Bryant Park Reading Room hosts emerging and established poets through the summer with evening readings. On Sept 5th, 2017, a crowd gathered to sit under the park’s trees and listen to... Read More
Book Review: Abloom & Awry by Tina Kelley

Book Review: Abloom & Awry by Tina Kelley

Abloom & Awry by Tina Kelley was reviewed by Grace Cavalieri of Washington Independent. Tina Kelley’s poetry has, along with the sacred, some pique, and a spit-in-the-eye-of-death- humor. Motherhood, sketched liberally in... Read More
Weekly Poetry Spotlight

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
“Sentimental Education” by Mary Ruefle featured on Poets.org

“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

“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”

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

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 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

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