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The Poeming Pigeon is a semi-annual journal of poetry, with each book having a unique theme.  Our first three issues included poetry on the topic of birds, food and cannabis, and for this issue, we explore poems about music.   675 poets ...

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Homer, The Poeming Pigeon mascot, has been hunting and pecking to gather the most delicious poetry for a new collection of poems from around the globe - all about food. Allow us to whet your appetite with an opening poem by Oregon Poet Laureate Em...

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Doobie or Not Doobie? The legalization of medical and recreational marijuana is a hot topic facing America and other countries across the globe. Homer examines this controversial issue through an international curated collection of poems and stori...

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Giving Ground pulses with traffic and teems with life, leading us through tangled streets, intertwined lives. We find a place of overgrown gardens, alleys in bloom, pheasants in flight, rabbits, stray cats, and Spanish love songs, a place where th...

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For our 5th issue of The Poeming Pigeon, Homer takes us back to our roots - literally and literarily. Enjoy this collection of over 80 poems that celebrates dirt under our fingernails, sharing zucchini with our neighbors, seed catalog dreams, and ...

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Tricia Knoll is a widely published Oregon poet. Each year she farmsits at Broadfork Farm, a small organic farm in Trout Lake, Washington. These poems herald her love of gardening, her compassion for the fur-covered and feather-clad beings that cal...

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What our world needs now is love! So, for our 6th issue, we bring you 85 love poems. Throughout these pages you'll find poetry that speaks from the heart directly to yours. Our poets go beyond flowers and candy romance to share the real beauty of ...

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Psyche's Scroll is a post-postmodern epic poem that pushes at the frontiers of what is possible and invites you to participate in a woman's psychosocial self-analysis as she struggles to move through and beyond psychological trauma. Become a voyeu...

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Impressions is a small collection of traditional formal poetry by Dr. Paul T.M. Jackson, inspired by quiet moments and observations-whether they occurred while cycling through Provence, rambling in Wales, trekking through Galicia, hunting for cast...

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This collection of poems explores what it means to be a woman in the 21st century. Through the eyes of the poet as young girl, teenager, daughter, granddaughter, wife and mother, we traverse both the triumphs and heartbreaks of womanhood. Let thes...

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We live in a world where access to breaking news is available 24/7. But how often do we go beyond the headline? What happened next? What was the impact on our fellow humans across the globe? Can we learn? Can we change? Can we make a difference? W...

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These are poems of memory, thanks, prayer, bliss, dreams and blessings, embedded in color, and, while ethereal, are also rooted firmly to the earth. Hope is the sustaining thread even if some poems veer into darkness. Light is never too far away.

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A Democracy Divided examines the sharp split that exists in the body politic of America. The first section, "answers" each amendment in the Bill of Rights with an original poem, while the second half addresses topics like origin, faith, ...

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A young boy grows up in a small steel town along the Ohio River between 1963 and 1968, while another boy's suicide overshadows the community. These poems tell their story. Excerpt from poem titled, "Concentric Circles": To know what it f...

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An Eyeful of Hennepin Neon is a story of loss, thrill, and temptation, for anyone who has ever tried to claw their way out of savage memories with lonely sex and hard liquor. Haaland's poems will lie through their teeth as they avoid eye contact w...

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A collection of voice poems, In These Voices, allows us to peek inside the lives of a variety of characters. Levine, through the magic of language, embodies a jilted lover, a worried husband, a young woman, a son, a granddaughter and even a squirr...

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Through a myriad of experiences with cars, these poems explore the events, relationships and evolution of a woman's life. "…a poetic memoir, punctuated with poignant nostalgia, comedic vignettes and soul-searching heartbreak. Entertain...

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A Poetry Box Chapbook Prize (2018) Finalist Take a peek into the mystery of other people as Sally Zakariya shares stories of those she knows, those she remembers from childhood, and the ones she's merely observed throughout her daily walk in life....

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A Poetry Box Chapbook Prize Selection - Third Place (tie) In November 2008, a vicious wildfire swept through Santa Barbara, California, forcing many residents to flee in fear, while wondering what would survive the angry flames. These poems tell t...

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A Poetry Box Chapbook Prize Selection Twenty-six Mexican migrants were discovered in the Sonoran desert near Yuma, Arizona. Twelve of them were wandering around the desert, delirious and dying of thirst. Fourteen were taken by pickup truck to the ...

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A Poetry Box Chapbook Prize Selection - Second Place Reading November Quilt, by acclaimed author and poet, Penelope Scambly Schott, is akin to making a new friend. Brew a cup of tea and curl up in your favorite reading chair as you're invited to s...

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In Epicurean Ecstasy, Cynthia Gallaher celebrates not only historical and modern pleasures of the kitchen and the table, but also the seasonal evolutions that take place in the cultivated fields and wild terrains, and of those who harvest these fo...

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A delightful miscellany of poems on a multitude of subjects in various forms and genres including: ancestral portraits, bestiary, commonplace, complaints, catalogs, concrete, dialog, dreams, ekphrastic, erotica, experimental, found poems, free ver...

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In Small Blue Harbor, Ahrend Torrey exalts the ordinary, everydayness of life spinning his keen observation into lyrical poems and proems. This collection celebrates our human connection with nature, influenced by a New Orleans backdrop, and gives...

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