Check out our Poem in Re-view section featuring the great poem “SEPIA” by Frances Boyle.
ANNOUNCING NEW CHAPBOOK BY JAMI MACARTY:
“In Jami Macarty’s The Whole Catastrophe, every asterisk indicates something precious. Macarty uses the poetic form to create space for what is otherwise omitted: the fresh air outside car windows, the stars blotted out by city infrastructures, a friend gone too soon. Chronicling a road trip to the Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico, Macarty reflects on fragility, greed and the disasters we must withstand, from toxic feedlots to carbon monoxide poisoning.
POEMS FROM THE CROWD series
If you would like your work to be considered to appear in Vallum’s new digital series, submit your poem. Guidelines for the “POEMS FROM THE CROWD” Series Submissions are accepted from September 15, 2024 to January 15, 2025. There is no fee to submit your work. Submission Requirements: Poem: Submit one poem with a maximum […]
Announcing the winner of the 2024 Vallum Chapbook Award:
Ockert Greeff, for his chapbook: “A Mass Choir of Little Things” Excerpt from chapbook: * * * I let go of my yellow lunchbox Watch it swirl away in the dark water Past the boy who cannot give up He is swimming, lifting his arms up High out of the water, […]
IN THOSE DAYS FATHER REPAIRED THE CLOCK by Yi Lu, translated by Fiona Sze-Lorrain | Poem in Re-view
Check out our Poem in Re-view section featuring the great poem IN THOSE DAYS FATHER REPAIRED THE CLOCK by Yi Lu, translated by Fiona Sze-Lorrain
FALLING FROM HEIGHTS (VIEW 2) by Patrick M. Pilarski | Poem in Re-view
Check out our Poem in Re-view section featuring the great poem FALLING FROM HEIGHTS (VIEW 2) by Patrick M. Pilarski
Vallum Workshops Spring 2024
Our talented facilitator, Heather Brunet, recently conducted a workshop titled “Poetic Maps” at St. Gabriel Elementary School (SEEDS classroom). Known for her dynamic approach and ability to connect with students, Heather introduced a powerful method to use metaphors, guiding sixth graders to explore and express their chosen places through poetic language. The workshop was a […]
THE MAN WHO COULD SMELL TIME by Tom Wayman | Poem in Re-view
Check out our Poem in Re-view section featuring the great poem “THE MAN WHO COULD SMELL TIME” by Tom Wayman