John Hoppenthaler's books of poetry are Night Wing Over Metropolitan Area, Domestic Garden, Anticipate the Coming Reservoir, and Lives of Water, all with Carnegie Mellon UP. With Kazim, Ali, he has co-edited a volume of essays on the poetry of Jean Valentine, This-World Company (U of Michigan P). Professor of CW and Literature at East Carolina University, he serves on the Advisory Board for Backbone Press, specializing in the publication and promotion of marginalized voices. His poetry, essays, and interviews have appeared in Ploughshares, Virginia Quarterly Review, New York Magazine, Southern Review, Poetry Northwest, The Literary Review, Blackbird, Southern Humanities Review, and many other journals, anthologies, and textbooks.

Other poems by John Hoppenthaler in Verse Daily:
September 5, 2023:   "Bourbon, Cigarettes, Van Morrison" "The wind's picked up, rattling..."
April 24, 2015:   "The Gentleman Hunters Run Their Hounds" "Let's hasten through this early spring plague..."
February 17, 2008:   "College Town" "Dinner tonight is chili dogs with onion, pepperoni rolls..."
October 20, 2002:  "Farm Sitting" "Christy throws a rock / the barn splinters..."

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Other poems on the web by John Hoppenthaler:
Five poems
Two poems
"Siple Dome"
Three poems
"domestic garden"
"Buffeted"
Four poems
"Nocturne"
"Eureka Springs"
"Anticipate the Coming Reservoir"
"Ice Jesus"

John Hoppenthaler on Twitter

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July 18, 2023:   "Visitation" by Eric Pankey
December 1, 2022:   "The Languorous Flipside of Fire" by John Minczeski

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May 14, 2022:   "Resentment" by Al Maginnes
May 13, 2022:   "Cultivar from the West" by Angie Macri
November 28, 2021:   "Another Story of Ash" by Rick Campbell
November 27, 2021:   "Ars Poetica II" by Dean Rader
November 26, 2021:   "Wine with Everything Was What I Said" by Laura Sobbott Ross

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