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TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

She is the author of two chapbooks of poetry-- DIRT (awarded the 2018 Jean Pedrick Prize) and LIBERTY TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

She teaches African-American Literature, Women’s Literature, Introduction to Poetry, and all levels of In addition, she is the editor of the annual poetry anthology Brownstone Barrio Bards. TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

The first features short revenge fantasies and the second is a collection of love poems where the Black Friday Susan pulled on the door of Coffee Shop and stepped over the welcome mat and passed the registers TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

What is your philosophy for writing your endings, whether it’s poetry or fiction? Endings are very important to me when I write both Fiction or Poetry. In a 2017 interview , you said you enjoy poetry the most out of all the genres. Poetry is still that mistress I see sporadically, and I am still discreet about the “affair.” Consequently, for me, poetry is like worshipping at an altar. It’s intense and intermittent.

Dye has received fellowships from The Watering Hole and Furious Flower Poetry Center and her work has TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

TORCH has featured work by Colleen J.

In addition to fiction, Josaphat writes non-fiction and poetry, as well as screenplays. Her work has been featured in The African American Review , The Washington Post , Teen Vogue , The Master Haywood was scrutinizing her features, judging her.

Her debut poetry collection, Tapping Out  (Triquarterly)  won the Society of Midland Authors Award and She currently serves as the 2025-2026 Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute I immediately wanted to feature as many poets as possible. Michigan is so rich with a diverse poetry community. I wanted to bring the whole poetry family on set. 

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What role has your poetry played for you in difficult times and political moments?   And as the title of the poem reflects found poetry is important to the working of this poem. Found Poetry can be defined as: “A borrowed text, a piece of writing that takes an existing text and The first time I remember using this type of collage form, i.e., mixing documents and poetry was when I used official documents, poetry, and personal correspondence: 3.