POETRY
Poetry has a special place in the heart of The Wild Word and we believe that the world is a better place with poetry in it.
We have been delighted and honored to publish the poets below.
Read some of the poems below and you may find yourself transported, your world changed, or that your day just got a little bit brighter.
Isabella J. Mansfield
Isabella J. Mansfield’s poems ‘Sitting At The Playground With My Son’ and ‘Mom Wants to Talk’
Glenn Pearl
Glenn Pearl’s poems ‘Avery’, ‘This Poem’, and ‘Grey Christmas’
Jeff Santosuosso
Jeff Santosuosso’s poems ‘Family Matters’ and ‘Bakelite Bread Box’
Sharon Mitchell
Sharon Mitchell’s poem ‘Code’
Sam Regal
Sam Regal’s poem ‘Pig Race’
Alyssa Harmon
Alyssa Harmon’s poem ‘but our kids will’
Morag McDowell-Smith
Morag McDowell-Smith’s poems ‘The Vanishing’ and ‘Sockmaggedon’
Paula Persoleo
Paula Perseleo’s poem ‘Tiny Portions’
V.P. Crowe
V.P. Crowe’s poems ‘Among Friends’ and ‘Balance’
Kaitlin Williams
Kaitlin A. William’s poem ‘Carve’
Hio Fae
Hio Fae’s poem ‘Sometimes’
Jeanette Powers
Jeanette Power’s poem ‘Some Quick of Hope’
Kirby Olson
Kirby Olson’s poem ‘Ocean Cities’
Lynn Nicholas
Lynn Nicholas’s poem ‘Watermark Memories’
M.J. Iuppa
M.J. Iupa’s poems ‘Summer Sequel’, ‘Nevertheless’ and ‘That Shade of Purple’
Vivian Wagner
Vivian Wagner’s poems ‘Ra’ and ‘Woodsdark’
Adedayo Ademokoya
Adedayo Ademokoya’s poem ‘What is your alphabet?’
Cat Dixon
Cat Dixon’s poem ‘Cancer Ate My Mother’
Hannah Rousselot
Hannah Rousselot’s poem ‘Sleepwalking’
Barbara A Meier
Barbara A Meier’s poem ‘Raynaud’s’
