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Wonder, mystery, creativity: the craft of poetry and writing, and recommendations/guides for where to submit! Plus, analyzing the modern poetry landscape

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Where to Submit Poetry for Beginner Poets - 8 Literary Journals, Part 2

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Where to Submit Poetry for Beginner Poets: 10 Literary Journals

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List of Literary Devices a Modern Poem Definitely, Absolutely, Does Not Have (But Yours Can!)

“In the Forest of Arden”, John Collier, 1892

Note: This is meant to be a semi-playful/satirical takedown of the average poem found in an average literary journal today. Please do not read it as more serious than intended.

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Where to Submit Poetry: 8 Lesser-Known Literary Journals That Are *Actually Good*

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Sundown, Laura Knight, oil on convas, 1940

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The Fog in the Field: What Does It Feel Like to Write Poetry?

Caspar David Friedrich, “Evening”

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