Here’s a short selection, from our own Felicity Sheehy, of some of the best new poems hitting the web this October. These five poets, both established and emerging, deserve your attention and support—featuring work from Jodie Hollander in The Hopkins…
Perry Janes reaches right into our technology-soaked bodies and unearths the flesh that aches for air, the “Fat tumor blooming below the shoulder/ that I kiss to keep well-loved / and benign.” A scroll, a techno-consummation manifesto lit by hundreds of individual…
We’re so happy to have had the chance to look under the hood of Ahrm Choi Wild’s debut CUT TO BLOOM (from Write Bloody Press). The books seeks to do the important work of redefining “the American identity as one…
We’re all aching for a poem of transformation to wash over the world—may Megan Bontrager’s “MAJOR ARCANA IN THE AUTHUMN-DARK” be it’s guide and proclaimer. MAJOR ARCANA IN THE AUTUMN-DARK …
Jonathan Andrew Pérez’s lates is a poem for “another hot summer.” With prophetic spirit, “When They Come as They Must” delivers a rallying call for the seething, the unheard. I Can’t Breathe: When They Come As They Must When they…
We’re so happy to have had the chance to look under the hood of Didi Jackson’s debut MOON JAR (from Red Hen Press). The work “explores the life-altering and heart-rending loss of a husband to suicide. In an effort to…
Sibling love poems feel like a balm for the 2020 soul. Lannie Stabile’s “On Pennsylvania Road” is a fresh splash of intimacy to cool our burning brows: unafraid of sentimentality, unalloyed by irony. On Pennsylvania Road …
New month, new courage: submit yourself to these fellowships, magazines, awards and internships. Remember, too, acceptances and rejections are by-products of this journey—crafting your authentic art is the goal. And as always, submit poetry for free to our New Voices.…
A primary mission of Frontier is to provide high quality resources and practical help for serious poets—so we’ve been reaching out to poetry professors to help give clarity to this strange journey and stranger craft. This month, we got the…
These are the final days to submit to our 2020 Industry Prize! Get in here! Paige Lewis, Camonghne Felix, and Jake Skeets are guest judging this year and will select the winning poem together. The top prize is $3000 +…
