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New Writing Opportunities

POETRY BOOK REVIEWS - Seeking poets with books to review (prefer publication within 16 months) as well as poets interested in writing reviews. Highland Park Poetry is now accepting reviews of poetry books for publication on our website and Facebook. For information, contact jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org.

SEEKING SUBMISSIONS for OUR DAILY POEM POSTS. Send up to 5 poems about the coronavirus pandemic, sheltering-in-place, current events or poems that inspire calm, endurance and peace to jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org. Shorter poems preferred. No deadline. Previously published okay with acknowledgment of first publication.

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Submissions for our 2021 Poetry Challenge are now closed. Look for our 2022 Poetry Challenge to open up in September/October of 2021.
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Check out our newest poetry book reviews
for June 2021

Confluences

By Gari Light
Bagiry & Company, 2019
112 Pages
ISBN: 978-1734446005



Review by Lennart Lundh





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Truth or Dare: Poetry

By Marissa Rose Farella
Independently Published, 2020
275 Pages
ISBN: 978-1679156380


Review by Arlyn Miller
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for June 2021


Spoken: A Novel

By Melanie Weiss
Rosehip Publishing, 2019
200 pages
ISBN: 978-0988609839


Review by Elizabeth Joy Levinson





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Riding the Waves of Bliss: Seasons of Life Poems

By Shai Har-El
Homestead Lighthouse Press, 2020
152 Pages
ISBN: 9781950475087




Review by Barbara Eaton
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for June 2021

Checkered Mates

By Tricia Knoll
Kelsay Books, 2021
54 Pages
ISBN: 9781954353138


Review by Joan Leotta
Daily Poem Page - Featured Poems from May 2021
Visit our "Events & Daily Poems" tab to read poems about the virus, poems about calm or perseverance. Thank you to our May 2021 contributors to this special section:

Vittorio Carli, Daniel Cleary, Gail Denham, Jennifer Dotson, Miranda Dotson, Janz Duncan, Michael and Trudy Escoubas, Daniel J. Fitzgerald, Phil Flott, Mardelle Fortier, Dominique Galiano, Alwyn Gornall, Janea D. Harris, Richard V. Kaufman, Anupama Kadwad, Joan Leotta, Arlene Gay Levine, Linnette Lizardi, Adrian McRobb, Silvia Morgan, Carl "Papa" Palmer, Marianne Peel, Jenene Ravesloot, Margaret R. Sáraco, Christine Kierstead Sheeter, Diana Smith, Curt Vevang, Lynn West, Court Williams and R.M. Yager.

We post a poem daily on Facebook. Be sure to like Highland Park Poetry!

Also, if you have a poem to share, please email to jennifer@highlandparkpoetry.org.
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April is National Poetry Month. 

Here in Highland Park, we celebrate poetry all year round. 

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Highland Park Poetry is a community-wide celebration of words.

Sharing poetry with audiences of all ages.

Offering poetry writing workshops, readings and displays.

Creating opportunities for local poets.
 
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