With crystal, complete sentences of fully developed ideas, Catherine Pierce explores wreckage and destruction, and the sense of surprise one feels after surviving another day of modern existence. The author of two previous collections,... Read More

Motherhood weighs heavily on Alison D. Moncrief Bromage’s poetry, the wonders of conception, heredity, birth, child rearing, et al, seem at once burdensome and miraculous. And, of Daedalus, Greek myth man with all manner of inventive... Read More

Those mourning lost love or celebrating found love will find escaping into this collection to be a memorable trip. Candice Lee searches for inner harmony in Escapism: Words + Photos, a collection of confessional poetry and majestic... Read More

Often jubilant in its celebration of the everyday, there’s much in this poetry to delight in. Don J. Metivier’s playful and enticing collection, Poems from the Mind of a Madman, expresses admiration for things both commonplace and... Read More

These evocative poems express kinship with nature, and are musical and rich in their language. What the River Knows: Conversations with the Natural World by Andrea Freeman is a meditative poetic exploration of the flora, fauna, and... Read More

This healing collection, filled with poems steeped in ecology, lands on timeless themes of gratitude. Gwendolyn Morgan’s Snowy Owls, Egrets, and Unexpected Graces is a poetry of wild spaces. Atmospheric portraits of finding solace in... Read More

These poems are an unflinching deep dive into the modern American experiment. In "God, Grace, Dumb Luck", Phloyd Knucklez uses experimental verse and alternating personae to probe the pedestrian darkness of contemporary America. Grounded... Read More

With its rare dual focus on the throes of romance and the acrimony of a breakup, this collection is a reminder that all relationships have a shadow side. In his poetry collection Love’s Reflections, Ian Harding contrasts the emotional... Read More