Three Poems – Naomi Bindman
Three poems – “Why write when it’s all been done before?,” “Found Poem: Texting with my Brother,” and “lament” – by poet & educator Naomi Bindman.
Albany Poets highlights and features new poetry by poets and writers from right around the corner and around the world.
Three poems – “Why write when it’s all been done before?,” “Found Poem: Texting with my Brother,” and “lament” – by poet & educator Naomi Bindman.
Three poems – “Keeping Distance,” “Limbo,” and “The Mystery of Breathing” – by poet Nancy Shiffrin.
Three poems – “All the beautiful things,” “The first 3 months and forever,” and “For my baby” – by Maria Weber.
Three poems – “A Rainy Night in Ore Town Revisited,” “An Imaginary Vision of Us,” and “Imaginary Balconies” – by poet & writer Timothy Resau.
Three poems – “The Lighthouse Under the Sea,” “In the Midst of Loneliness,” and “The Watch” – by poet and fiction author Aishwarya Khale.
Three poems – “Piñatas,” “That Song,” and “Now Starts the Telling” – by local poet, humorist, and bible-translator Rhonda Rosenheck.
Three poems – “Walking to the Cove,” “Prose Poem I,” and “Once I Took Some Pebbles” – by poet and writer Liz Grisaru.
Four poems – “Rejuvenated,” “Never Too Late,” “Is It Spring?,” and “Wind” – by poet, writer, and librarian Denise Garofalo.
Three poems – “Debris Field,” “Archival,” and “Chastened” – by poet and writer Bruce Robinson.
Three poems – “control games,” “of the Ocean,” and “her tissue” – by poet, playwright, and actor Stephen House.
Margaret McDermott’s poem “Wading in Cloud Pools” won First Prize in the 2022 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest.
Nancy Klepsch’s poem “My Mother was Effortlessly Cool” won Second Prize in the 2022 Hudson Valley Writers Guild Poetry Contest.
The Hudson Valley Writers Guild supports the efforts of writers in all genres by sponsoring readings, workshops, and contests and providing a number of valuable resources for the entire literary community.