Congratulations to Kwame Dawes and Lorna Dawes. With $2 million Mellon grant, Brown scholars will unearth a treasure trove of African poetry | Brown University brown.edu/news/2025-05-2…

What's everyone reading?

Ajanaé Dawkins 💜 from BLOOD-FLEX (New Delta Review) Ajanaé Dawkins New Delta Review

THE INTENTIONS OF THUNDER by Patricia Smith (Patricia Smith) is a collection of the finest new and selected poems from one of the most groundbreaking voices in contemporary poetry, a “masterful performer and poet of voices too little heard” Poetry Foundation We're giving away copies on

EIGHT POEMS and an interview in the new issue of American Poetry Review. Available only in print. Here's one of the poems. …-american-poetry-review.myshopify.com/collections/is…

Experienced my first Zoom bombing today. Really sad that people have nothing better to do than ruin poetry readings!

Ouch 😭

Check out 7 Poetry Collections to Read in July in Literary Hub including Splice by Anthony Borruso! lithub.com/ghetto-koans-p…

CALL OUT FOR SUBMISSIONS! @williekinardiii Lola Oh and MF Savant are excited to invite submissions for Magma 94: REMIX How will you interpret this theme? #magma #magmapoetry #poetrysubmissions More info & to submit: magmapoetry.com/call-for-submi… Image: Edson Ramos

Have never been more irritated by a holiday 😂

Put the WPLS on your calendar for the remainder of 2025! #poetry #poets #writers #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity

the day could do without me. The ice outside glitters around my car’s tires like a pageant dress. Only digital utterances between myself and the world for at least a week. ––Taylor Byas Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D. #PoemADay poets.org/poem/i-begin-d…

An honor to open the month of August over at Academy of American Poets!!!! Thank you Randall Mann!!!

I’m thrilled to be curating Poem-a-Day for August Academy of American Poets. We are kicking the month off with Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D.. I love the melancholic enjambment and hard-won hope of this piece. 🥹❤️

Have you listened to “I begin the day thinking” by Taylor Byas on our daily #PoemADay podcast? Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/poe…

What places do you guys pitch for poetry interviews?

Today’s Poem-a-Day Academy of American Poets is by Leonel Sánchez Lopez, quiet & vulnerable & beautiful. MFA @ U of San Francisco 🦜❤️

We're back from our summer hiatus! Register to join us for a star-studded reading on September 18 with Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D., Nadia Alexis, Allison Blevins, Travis Chi Wing Lau, & Kimberly Ann Priest. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#sealeychallenge Day 16 ❤️‍🔥 Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D.