spiderweb salon had a lot of fun for national poetry month! check out the poets we've featured over the course of the month here AND the beautiful photos from our Poetry Party that went down on April 22 at Wine Squared. if you want to share some work here on the site and/or in our next show, check out our call for submissions and get your hands on a copy of the zine we created together this month, Prompt & Circumstance. we wish you happy reading & creating, friends!
Stevie Edwards: Five Days Before the Election
Logen Cure: This is not my first grey hair
Joe Milazzo: two poems from homeopathy for the singularity
Sean Enfield: Photograph
Leah Tieger: The Princess Explains Herself
Leslie Marie Aguilar: Coven
Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam: The Women in the Big Band Fill Their Empty Shells
Sebastián Páramo: AT NIGHT, I WANT TO BE SOMETHING OTHER THAN LONELINESS
Tony Guevara: Tree in the Path of Time
Paula Mendoza: This Is Why I Can't Have Nice Things
Machele Johnson: For the Birds
Walker Smart: Confession for my first love the moon
Lisa Huffaker: MOON WHEN NOTHING SHINES
Griselda Castillo: the box
Kendra Greene: Every Glass Flower in the Harvard Museum
Caitlin Cowan: MARCH MADNESS AS MAMURALIA
Bess Whitby: Alternative Prayer
Elana Nelson: The BGs
Opalina Salas: Anicca
courtney marie: write to live
Ryan Creery: Diamonds
Sophia Terazawa: Why Resurrect It All Now: A Golden Shovel after Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictée
Christopher Stephen Soden: Permission
Chris George: Bardo of the Tongue
Paul Koniecki: luminescent oils
Marie DeNoon: Little Girl
Rachel Renea: On My Mouth
Kim Nall: White Linen
Reverie Evolving: Nightbreak
Joe Carr: Spring Flung