I don't think I've ever seen such a precise and accurate description of how writing poetry works, for me at least

A literary retreat possibility that looks fantastic -- well worth checking out!

Looks great. I love how easy it is to look up poems from past contests (and I love that a couple of mine are among them!). Thanks Alex Rettie 🇨🇦 !

Delighted to have my poem "Hejira", inspired by one of my fave Joni Mitchell songs, in this uber-cool magazine, edited by the equally cool Kirsti MacKenzie !

Sharing my poem, "Kindled", published last week in the UK magazine Full House Literary . Thanks so much to EIC Leia They say they like poems that take risks, experiment with form / spacing / language. You can hear me read the poem too. fullhouseliterary.com/issue-1-2025-o…

Excited to announce that PFPOI's Easter Bouquet of Poems will be available to read online and as a downloadable PDF on April 11. The issue fetures 12 poems -- formal and free verse, religious and not very religious -- from 10 poets, 4 countries, and 3 continents.

🤸🤸The count down is on! The Guernica Prize for Literary Fiction is open for submissions until April 30th!🏆️For submission details PLEASE visit our website: shorturl.at/OJPUY #guernicaprize #litfictionprizes #CanLit #CanadianLitPrizes

So happy that Alex Rettie 🇨🇦 chose to include my bit of frippery among the fine poems in this Easter Bouquet!

Submissions for our themed issue “Home” are open! To inspire you, we’re sharing some of our editorial team’s favorite poems that explore the theme of home. Today, we have “Twenty-One Love Poems [Poem II]” by Adrienne Rich, chosen by our art editor & socials manager Hallie.

Congratulations to all the finalists, especially Laurie Koensgen (KŌNS-gən) !

It’s been 11 days since Mark Carney threatened to DO something if Israel expanded their settlements. We are waiting. #SanctionIsraelNow #ArmsEmbargoNow

free submission open throughout june retweet for eternal happiness, love & peace on earth anthropocenepoetry.org/submissions ✌️

UN experts call for safe passage for the #FreedomFlotilla Coalition’s ship carrying essential medical aid, food, and baby supplies to #Gaza: "Over 600 days into #Israel’s starvation campaign against Palestinians, the situation is at its most horrific." ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

The Madleen’s Gaza Freedom Flotilla is an important solidarity initiative that will help to keep the spotlight on Israel’s illegal and suffocating blockade of the occupied Gaza Strip amidst its ongoing genocide. The Gaza Freedom Flotilla must be allowed to carry out its peaceful

Iconic anti-war poster, originally by US printmaker Lorraine Schneider, 1966 #ReframingWomenPrintmakers

While pretending to support de-escalation, Mark Carney endorses the concept of bombing a country’s nuclear facilities. Instead of standing up for international law, Canada is legitimizing Trump’s criminal acts of aggression against Iran and making this moment far more dangerous.

An important article on famine and starvation from the Red Cross. This is a global reality we thought was behind us. From Gaza to Sudan to Myanmar, it is a tragic reality. Depriving people of food is criminal. Food shortages happen. Crop collapses happen. But famine is an act

Amnesty strongly condemns Israel’s deliberate killing of journalists in an air strike on a media tent in occupied Gaza City. Anas al-Sharif and his colleagues have been the eyes and voices of Gaza. Starved and exhausted, they continued to bravely report from the frontlines,

I'm not here much anymore, but offer my book Light-carved Passages for anyone in need of another #SealeyChallenge book as August winds down. Download it for free from Doubleback books: doublebackbooks.wordpress.com/poetry-books/l…

I'm delighted to have a poem in the lovely new issue of Wild Roof Journal ! Thanks to EIC Aaron Lelito and team. I love mags that foster a sense of community and WRJ is certainly one of those!