Five Poems – Howie Good
Five prose poems – “The War on the Old,” “Ark,” “Criminal History,” “Crossroads,” and “My Apocalypse” – by poet and artist Howie Good.
Albany Poets highlights and features new poetry by poets and writers from right around the corner and around the world.
Five prose poems – “The War on the Old,” “Ark,” “Criminal History,” “Crossroads,” and “My Apocalypse” – by poet and artist Howie Good.
Three poems – “A Moment Depends Not Just on Its Moment,” “Drawing a Blank,” and “Only This, Just In” – by retired teacher and poet D.R. James.
Three poems – “Mia Thermopolis Fooled Everyone Into Thinking She Was Ugly Because Her Hair Was Curly,” “Friendship,” and “I Hate You So Much I Wrote This Poem” – by Laura Jean Henebry.
Three poems – “Any Child Knows,” “1st, April,” and “After we’re dead” – by poet, writer, and performer Karen Fabiane.
New poetry – “Three Sonnets, after Diane Seuss” – by Albany-based poet and writer Liz Grisaru.
Three poems – “Morning Pro Musica,” “Summercount,” and “Susannah” – by poet and writer Dan Knauss.
A new poem, “afterlife: one year” by local poet and HVWG member Alexander Perez.
Three poems – “The AA Meeting,” “Fresh Laundry,” and “Pulse” – by Kate McNairy
Three poems – “I Age,” “Crypt in the Sky,” and “Priscilla, Let’s Dance” – by poet and Best of the Net & Pushcart Prize nominee Michael Lee Johnson.
Three poems – “A Steve Reich Walk,” “Towards a New American Poetics,” and “Raspberry Yogurt Love Poem” – by poet & librarian Dan Hubbs.
Three poems – “Wave of Grief,” Grief Paradox,” and “I Dream of Rikki” – by poet and school psychologist Vanessa Adair.
Three Poems – “City Boy,” “East of The Anacostia,” and “Walking Home With Londell & Terry” – by poet and high school teacher Andy Fogle.
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.