In “Poem Wedged into the Brittlebush or Poem that Eats What Happened,” Anna Flores captures the unrelenting pain and absence that continue to haunt a family after loss. The poem reveals the slow deterioration of heart and mind as a… The post 2025 Frontier OPEN Winner: “Poem Wedged into the Brittlebush or Poem that Eats What Happened” by Anna Flores appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
With plenty of opportunities to submit your work this month, some of which feature interdisciplinary practice or guided support for your writing efforts, it’s prime time to share your work with the world. Don’t forget that acceptances and rejections are… The post November 2025 Deadlines: 10 Contests and Magazines appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
In “Wheel of Fortune,” Emery’s command of form reveals how horrors can exist in isolated silos of devastation, weighing heavily on the mind — yet they blur at the edges, bleeding into one another until they become something incomprehensible, vast,… The post 2025 Frontier OPEN Finalists Part Three: Shane Emery and Mahal Garcia Liu appeared first on Frontier Poetry.| Frontier Poetry
In “To the man in my neighborhood who harassed me for ambulatory wheelchair use” Ariana Yeatts-Lonske earnestly challenges our understanding of what is “natural” by collapsing the boundaries between herself and the natural world. Simultaneously nature —high heat, rising rivers,…| Frontier Poetry
In “ice cream for the apostles,” the poet elevates a simple post-church ritual into a sacred act through meticulous imagery and pacing. The tone oscillates between quiet devotion and understated yearning, transforming the ordinary into something like sacrament. “Pulau Bidong”…| Frontier Poetry
