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Review: ‘This is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets’

Collection includes 150-plus poems from Black poets and is edited by Kwame Alexander

April 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

At Open Book festival, poetry comes out to play

Diverse Whatcom County poets highlight 2023 work

Oct. 28, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Review: ‘O Lady, Speak Again’ by Dayna Patterson

Poetry collection stimulates both brain and heart

Oct. 9, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Review: ‘Trailer Park Psalms’ by Ryler Dustin

Bellingham poet is on a dangerous journey

Sept. 13, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Review: ‘I Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer’ by Robert Lashley

Can redemption be found in a Tacoma beauty shop?

Sept. 8, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Review: ‘The Necessity of Wildfire: Poems’ by Caitlin Scarano

A harrowing journey of wide-eyed wonder

June 15, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Anthologies by Washington writers bring attention to Poetry Month

Strong words from Sasha LaPointe, Rena Priest

April 3, 2023 5:00 a.m.