Caroline Parkman Barr
@CarolinePBarr
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Writer // Editor // MFA in Poetry from UNC Greensboro // Editorial Assistant @poetrynw
Birmingham, AL
Joined August 2012
It’s here! Having a copy of Best New Poets 2020 - featuring my poem “For Some Time After” - in my hands is thrilling, humbling, and such an honor. Thank you to the editors, Brian Teare and Jeb Livingood, and to @theSCreview for giving this poem its original home! #BNP2020
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Thrilled to have been awarded an Honorable Mention by @ALPoetLaureate for the @SRPR_News 2022 Editor’s Prize! . I hold my “Venus de Milo with Drawers” series very close to my heart and I look forward to sharing this lil breakup poem in SRPR’s Winter 2022 issue!.
Announcing the SRPR 2022 Editors' Prize Contest Winners, judged by Ashley M. Jones! Please join us in congratulating this year's winners and honorable mentions 🎉 . All winners and honorable mentions will be published in our Winter 2022 issue. Thank you to all who submitted!
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RT @HungerJournal: Don't forget to submit your hungriest writing for The Glutton's Digest, a column dedicated to filling the emptiness. Loo….
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really hope I won’t have missed the relevant olivia rodrigo moment when we can finally sing karaoke again without fear of plague death.
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I’m so thankful I had the chance to finally meet him and feel the buzz and joy of Bards & Brews during such a trying year and half before Birmingham, the poetry community, and the world lost such a good one.
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Just saw a hummer limo for the first time in a decade….which horseman of the apocalypse is that?.
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When did I become a person who checks the weather radar.
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Happy my chapbook was named a ~semi-finalist~ and even happier for the winner, @aeheelee!.
5/3 #Congratulations!. @BullCityPress & @Frost_Place are happy to announce that this year's judge, @TianaClarkPoet has selected CONNOTARY by Ae Hee Lee (@aeheelee) as the ninth winner of the Frost Place Chapbook Competition!!
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RT @NPR: BREAKING: Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of all counts, including murder, in the death of G….
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Today was my last day at a job I did not love but was supportive and stable after moving to a new city and facing a pandemic. Bittersweet 🖤.
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RT @FourWayReview: 4/14: Write a poem animating a person or people portrayed in a work of art. "Only air where arms / should be, dimpled s….
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Each morning is the same but I can’t help but look again and again: skin smooth peony petal, vanilla-ice- &nbs…
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RT @chenchenwrites: i don't understand having a croque monsieur when you could just go for a croque madame. everything is better topped wit….
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I’m happy to announce I’ve accepted a freelance content producer role with @now_bham - check out (and share!) my first article for them here: .
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Spring is finally here, which means it’s time to plant your home garden. Here is a list of some of the easiest vegetables to grow now.
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Accepting not one, but TWO dream job offers within a couple weeks of each other after years of making due and putting in the work. there are no words 🙏🏻✨🍾.
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Unsolved Mysteries: we have no idea who this woman is . Me: she’s clearly a spy 🙄 *stuffs handful of shredded cheese into my mouth*.
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what does a girl need to do around here to get a boxed set of parts unknown on dvd (does this exist?) (am I one million years old?).
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I’ve eaten fresh oysters every day for the last four days and I’m convinced this is the path to self-actualization.
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listening to an early-2000s playlist and reminded how my Alabama hometown would bleep the word “kiss” in Katy Perry’s “I Kissed a Girl” but would play “Buttons” by The Pussycat Dolls on the hour every hour.
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