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Submissions: OPEN March 3 2023 @12pm PST and CLOSE May 3 2023 @11:59pm PST

This submission period: Texture

Texture: the character or appearance of a textile fabric as determined by the arrangement and thickness of its threads : the tactile quality of a surface of a work of art : the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a work of music or literature.

I dream of creating an environment where poetry is accessible, enjoyable, and understandable for all.

Isabelle Call, Editor in Chief

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.

Robert Graves

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