Poetry X News Archive

Congratulations to poet Elizabeth Wilcox, whose poem “Vacation” was the first winner of the Poetry X Prize for Poetry.
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Add tags to poems for ad-hoc categorization! Tags, sometimes called “folksonomies,” are words that describe or categorize a poem, like “20th century modernism” or “Italian sonnet”. Tags can help you find poems that have something in common, based on how other people classify them. [Full Story]

We are pleased to feature current U. S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser's new weekly column featuring a brief look at a brief contemporary American poem. [Full Story]

Poetry X version 3.0 launches today as a part of the CSS Reboot project. The latest redesign features logins, favorites lists, streamlined poem pages, and a skinnable front-end. [Full Story]

Poetry X editor Jough Dempsey interviews Poetry X contributor Jared Carter in the latest issue of the Valparaiso Poetry Review.
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