Ten Poems to Reread — Week of July 10

Hang in there, beautiful people. Spread love not hate. Speak up against injustice. Here are some poems I’ve been rereading this past week. Get in on it:

1. ‘INTO THE VALLEY OAK THAT WILL NOT SING, THAT WILL NOT EVEN TALK’ by J. Scott Brownles over at Adroit Journal
2. ‘Ghazal: what love takes’ by Juliet P. Howard over at Muzzle Magazine
3. ‘Second Marriage’ by Meghan Sterling over at Chagrin River Review
4. The Lyric “I” Drives to Pick up Her Children from School: A Poem in the Post Confessional Mode by Olena Kalytiak Davis over at the Poetry Foundation
5. ‘A Small Needful Fact’ by Ross Gay over at Split This Rock
6. ‘All the Latest Talk about Paradise Concerns Butterflies’ by Barrett Warner over at Reality Beach
7. ‘Fieldnotes’ by Keith S. Wilson over at the Blue Shift Journal
8. @ the Crossroads — A Sudden American Poem by Juan Felipe Herrera over at Poets.org
9. ‘Jun Is Not Here Anymore’ by Monica Rowley over The Bridge
10. ‘Plant Life’ by Laura Creste over at Tinder Box Poetry​