Austin: Excited to be reading at Alienated Majesty on April 10th in celebration of Chiagoziem Jideofor's debut from @hostpublications.bsky.social, local remedies! www.alienatedmajestybooks.com/events/49023...

local remedies Book Launch w/ Chiagoziem Jideofor, Bianca Alyssa Pérez, & Malcolm Friend | Alienated Majesty Books

Home of the leastsellers in Austin, Texas. Small presses, poetry, comics, translated works, and titles you can't find elsewhere.

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Just in time for your #NationalPoetryMonth reading lists: a Split This Rock book sale! Take 15% off titles on our “2025 Poem of the Week Series Poets” list on our Bookshop storefront with code BSO15 until 4/1. Check out books on the list at: bookshop.org/lists/2025-poem-of-the-week-series-poets

2025 Poem of the Week Series Poets

ABOUT THE POEM OF THE WEEK SERIES Split This Rock's Poem of the Week Series publishes a contemporary poem online each week  and sends them via our free Friday email newsletter.

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Puerto Rico actually has a simple solution to not having three of its best players in the World Baseball Classic this year. Just ship some unis to the Dominican Republic and hope they don't realize the wrong flag/country are on the

It definitely arrived in 2025, but since I just got it out of my mailbox yesterday day, I'm opening my New Year with the latest from Poetry Northwest

A late post, but hella excited to have a poem up on the Poetry Northwest site! Shout out to @cameronbarnett.bsky.social for the inspiration! www.poetrynw.org/poetry/solem...

Solemn Seattle Aubade | Poetry Northwest

There are houses drowning every night here. What a sin

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Hella excited for my poem "Diasporican Rechristening" to be included on this playlist put together by @splitthisrock.bsky.social and the 2025 Poetry Coalition!

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This week, Split This Rock offers a Poetry & Shelter Playlist as part of this year’s Poetry Coalition themed programming. These 12 poems curated from The Quarry explore the power of our imaginations to hold one another in tenderness, care, and generosity. Tune in: bit.ly/45cXLzT #PoetryAndShelter

Today on the site, contributor @friendlypoet.bsky.social shares a plátano purchasing playlist that celebrates the delicious, and often mispronounced, starch. Link in comments.

It probably arrived earlier but I'm bad at checking my mail, so I got this gift over the weekend. Excited to have my poem "Plátano Purchasing Theory" in the latest issue of @cincinnatireview.bsky.social!

We are relearning Spanish or we are practicing Spanglish or we are remembering that language is just another tool of empire. Poem of the Week is “Diasporican Rechristening" by Malcolm Friend. Poem as audio & text: bit.ly/3ZjfAv5 @friendlypoet.bsky.social #PoemoftheWeek #Poetry #Poem #Poets

Hella excited for "Diasporican Rechristening," a poem following in the footsteps of Pedro Pietri, to be @splitthisrock.bsky.social's Poem of the Week! I can't possibly express the gratitude to be part of a series I've been admiring for over a decade! www.splitthisrock.org/poetry-datab...

Diasporican Rechristening | Poetry Database | Split This Rock

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So exciting news today because I'm the Poem-a-Day at poets.org! Can't think of too much else to say right now except a huge thanks to Willie Perdomo for believing in this poem and in my work! poets.org/poem/caliban...

Caliban Theory

who am i?             either i’m nobody or             i’m the cramped quarters             of any vessel voyaging the sea

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A good mail weekend thanks to @callaloojournal.bsky.social!

CONGRATULATIONS TO GLASS POET LENA KHALAF TUFFAHA @lenakt.bsky.social, WINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN POETRY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! www.nationalbook.org/awards-prize...

US statehood isn’t a decolonizing option for Puerto Rico. Also, most voters casted their vote against it.

Courtney Milan@courtneymilan.com · 2y ago

I don’t know if you saw this, but Puerto Rico had a status referendum this election and they voted for statehood. I know things are bleak, but we should try to respect that, if at all possible.