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Thrilled, scared, humbled, tired. Hoping this poem helps other people the way that writing it helped me.
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I just discovered the lusciousness of "critters made of midnight and cotton, eyes / that reflected stars..." by @DavidJBauman in the summer 2023 issue of @CrabCreekRev ! 🦨💖
So happy to share my latest poems "Climate as Craft" and "Cathedrals" in the Summer 2023 @CrabCreekRev alongside @_janezwart_ @DavidJBauman @CarolynROliver and @poetlauren
Love to @CrabCreekRev--for giving this poem a beautiful spot to land--and for the best company: @poetlauren! @Read_Instead! @CarolynROliver! And, no doubt, others whose names I don't know yet!
The Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize closes today at 11:59 PST!
Judged by Nicky Beer, the winner will receive $500. Winner and finalists will be published in our fall/winter issue. All submissions will be considered for publication.
Submit today!
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Only three more days to send us your work! Submit your poems to the Crab Creek Review Poetry Prize by May 15.
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