#FátimaBosch es chingona.

We are open for poetry submissions to our winter issue through November 30! Consider sharing your work with us. Info 👇. https://t.co/JnyHN2YLOB

The government isn’t going to send you a check for $2,000 because of tariffs. You realize he just recycles this bullshit every couple of months when his approval rating tanks, right?

So grateful to @jesusrglez for this. And to @sarabandebooks. And to everyone who reads and shares poetry, whoever the author may be.

Heads up! We're back to rolling terms for everything, so send us what you've got for Gone Lawn: fiction (no length limit), prose poetry, novel excerpts (≤200 words), cover art, other media! https://t.co/i34YQhMUMI

The labor of love that Brecht puts into this every year.

Can we get a captcha for poetry mag submissions? In order to prove you are a reader and not just a writer of poems, please check each box that has a poem in it.

Another day, another video of ICE unlawfully demanding that a U.S. citizen “prove” their citizenship in the Chicago area. Reminder: In Illinois, U.S. citizens are not required to carry ID. Demanding proof of citizenship… or detaining anyone for not having it… is illegal.

🚨 MISS UNIVERSE MELTDOWN - DIRECTOR CALLS MISS MEXICO “DUMBHEAD,” TRIGGERS MASS WALKOUT The Miss Universe director publicly humiliated Miss Mexico, calling her a “dumbhead” then tried to flex his power when she spoke up: “I didn’t give you opportunity to talk. I’m still

Our poetry class (with women from Ethiopia, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, Ukraine, Palestine/Jordan) at Melissa today had musical instruments as a prompt--we had poems about ouds and qanuns and kalimbas, and ended with spontaneous singing and a bit of dance demonstration.

Some good news on this sunny Thursday! ☀️🎉☺️

In Short, a journal of flash non-fiction (<1000 words) is still open for FREE submissions until the end of the month. And they just had a notable essay in the Best American Essays 2025! Link below.

I say tear down that fucking ballroom once that POS is out of office and rebuild the East Wing as it was…. are you with me?

Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.

@RoguePOTUSStaff ICE has been instructed to deny citizens the first amendment rights. The are acting like Gestapo Nazis . Where is the oversight? This is only going to get worse!

This would not have happened without the one and only @alfred_nicol. Rhina Espaillat has lost none of her powers. One reader said: This is a magnificent collection, brilliant beautiful, exquisite, humble, wholesome, and fearlessly fearful—or fearfully fearless—as she walks right

A new #RhinaEspaillat book of original #poetry from @WisebloodBooks!!! https://t.co/FlO4O4zSe0

MAJOR PUBLICATION NEWS At 94 years old, Rhina P. Espaillat is releasing her ninth full-length collection of original poetry, FOR INSTANCE. PREORDER HERE: https://t.co/RibS7cbUMK Wiseblood is profoundly honored to be the publisher of these poems which, like all of Espaillat’s

While you're waiting for #election results, you might want to take a look at this. #poetrycommunity #BookTwitter https://t.co/pYZZvm7MIr

I am one of those readers, and I will be reading from this collection: