Brooklyn Poets
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Celebrating and cultivating the poets, poetry and literary heritage of Brooklyn, the birthplace of American poetry. 144 Montague St, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
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just how weird and happy I was
in the gorgeous annihilation of my old life.
— #PoetoftheWeek Maja Lukic Maja Lukić reads her feature poem “Augury” soundcloud.com/brooklynpoets/…
Bones thrown to the ocean,
guts washed free with the rain, there is no record
except in her body.
—Andrew Kozma from ORPHANOTROPHIA! (Cobalt Press, 2021) our #BookoftheWeek ! poetsbridge.org/front/sharedpa…
Join us on Monday, May 13, for our next Yawp, featuring C. (Constantine Jones)! Cea will lead a workshop on grief and rage. Check the link to get tickets! tickettailor.com/events/brookly…
The other day I had
this awful thought: I’ve loved poems more
than any man.
—Our #PoetoftheWeek Maja Lukic Maja Lukić
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my relationship with You more
real than the taste of air
— #PoetoftheWeek Tiffany Troy reads her feature poem “Google” soundcloud.com/brooklynpoets/…
to know that you are listening
changes things by degrees
—Becca Klaver Becca Klaver from GREETINGS FROM BOWLING GREEN! (The Magnificent Field, 2022) our #BookoftheWeek ! poetsbridge.org/front/sharedpa…
probe for stillness at the root of motion, a vacuum that laps light in
Doors flung open,
residuals float away
plunge into liminal where emergence startles
—Mary Newell #PoemoftheDay
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Perhaps what makes me human are the errors I make
in the heat of the night.
—Our #PoetoftheWeek Tiffany Troy
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