Three Poems – D.R. James
May 21, 2024
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Three poems – “Memorial Day,” “Personal Archeology,” and “Couldn’t Be Happier” – by retired teacher and poet D.R. James.
Albany Poets highlights and features new poetry by poets and writers from right around the corner and around the world.
Three poems – “Memorial Day,” “Personal Archeology,” and “Couldn’t Be Happier” – by retired teacher and poet D.R. James.
Three poems – “May Burials of December Bodies,” “We’re Going to the Store,” and “Again, Let Me Tell You What I Know About Breathing” – by Dameien Nathaniel
Three poems – “I AM The Seeds Of Yesterday,” “Have We Forgotten?,” and “Cycle-Breakers” – by Hudson Valley poet Maxine A. Moncrieffe.
Three poems – Greensleeves Pantoum,” “How Many Times,” and “Anything But Blue” – by poet and editor Tobi Alfier.
Three poems – “On the Nights We Listen to Nina Simone,” “All That’s Revealed,” and “Do Tell” – by Los Angeles-based writer Connie Johnson.
Three poems – “The Breaking Point,” “Through the Window,” and “The Bathers” – by Hudson Valley poet and writer Kristina Labaty.
Three poems – “Letter To Jim,” “But First: This Is Today,” and “Sense Or” – plus a video from local poet and artist Steven Minchin.
Three poems – “Aromantic Garden,” “I Thought I Was Crazy,” and “Distant Memory” – by Dutchess Community College student Alex Levantis.
Three poems – “Hope,” Too Soon?,” and “Muddy Puddling” – by Hudson Valley poet and fiction writer Denise Garofalo.
Three poems – “And Sometimes Something Else,” “My Slender Book—The Loaner Version,” and “Lasting Words” – by Albany poet Robert Harlow.
Three poems – “Thanksgiving in the Catskills,” “Train Time,” and “Old Poet Reading to Students” – by poet and writer Barry Seiler.
A prose poem – “Voluptuous Breakdown” – about body positivity and acceptance by former NYC English Teacher Shannon O’Neill.
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.