Poetry Tools

You Don't Need to Be Published. You Need to Be Remembered

While Books Are Being Destroyed, Millions Forget How to Read

16 hrs ago

You don’t have to prove anything; my mother said. Just be ready

Write poetry as if you only had one day left

Jun 29

114 Substackers Accepted the Challenge

The Moment 114 Writers Stopped Apologizing for Who They Are

Jun 27

It is June. I am tired of being brave

Monetizing Madness and Desire

Jun 1

Top Publishing Houses for Poetry 2025

Connect with Poetry Publishers: Find the Right Home for Your Work in 2025

May 25

Only Want One Thing

Paint kisses poetry

May 3

I am so tired of waiting, Aren't you,

Inoculation That Shields Us from Quiet Capitulation

Apr 30

a movie about the perceiving eye

Permission to be unreadable, for a moment

Apr 21

Your Voice Wanted: Spring 2025 Publishing Opportunities

Now Accepting: Spring 2025 Call for Poetry

Mar 9

10 Prompts to Spark Your Creativity

Fresh Insights to Ignite Your Creative Sparks

Jan 15

Concrete Poetry as Emotional Architecture

Opening New Possibilities for Today’s Poet

Jan 12

How to find a poetry editor who knows

A Poet's Guide to Trust | Poetry Tools

Jan 2

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