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Poetry Reviews

PULSE

PULSE provides poetry that transforms the mundane to extraordinary. There are words within the text that jolt the reader to see with new eyes. Enjoy this challenging collection.

a woman made entirely of air

The collection of poems created by Romana Iorga is remarkable in several ways:
- I found many voices within the text.
- I was carried away and given the space of observer to her work.
- Romana’s words are of this world and otherworldly...

Recovery Commands

Abby E. Murray captures mercury between her fingers and her heart in this remarkable poetry anthology.
-Recovery Commands-
The thirty-six poems carry the reader through the harsh...

Dark Octaves

In his newest book of poetry, Dark Octaves (Longleaf Press, 2025), Frank Paino presents multiple observations about the human condition—that state of being he relies on as a framework for each...

onus

Onus; meaning; Latin; load, burden, weight. The meaning of the title carries significant weight throughout the work.

Poet Devon Fulford writes on multiple themes that confront generational...

How I Bend Into More: A Long Poem

Poet Tea Gerbeza has created a chronicle of life, hope, exploration, and loss in 'How I Bend Into More: A Long Poem'.
The long poem can be described as connective...

Hortensia, in winter

Hortensia, in winter . . . is record, tribute, illumination of word and a collection of images. Is it a narrative collection, a persona poem, or an elegy? Yes and no is my answer to all three possibilities. The work is a remarkable...

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