September 2017 - Poetry
FGE - September 2017
Now freshly in my 27th year on this earth, I imagine most observers would qualify me as a young man, and with only a few years of publishing experience under my belt, I almost certainly qualify as a young poet in the traditional sense. An emerging poet, as they say, the implication, the suggestion here being one of ascension, almost as if out of nowhere. But that all sounds a bit silly, doesn’t it? Every poet comes from
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Diannely Antigua is a Dominican American poet and educator, born and raised in
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Kayleb Rae Candrilli is author of What Runs Over, forthcoming with YesYes Books and winner of the 2016
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Kristin Chang has been published or is forthcoming in Muzzle Magazine, Tinderbox Poetry,
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Sean DesVignes is a Beinecke Scholar at New York University. He is a poetry editor at shufpoetry, a Cave Canem
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Victoria Newton Ford is a poet and essayist from the South, currently living in Washington, DC. Her work has
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Marwa Helal is a poet and journalist. Her work appears in Apogee, Hyperallergic, the Offing, Poets & Writers,
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Nkosi Nkululeko is a Callaloo, The Watering Hole, and 2017 Poets House Fellow. A speaker for TEDxNewYork and
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Noel Quiñones is an AfroBoricua educator, writer, and performer born and raised in the Bronx. He has
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Lauren Yates is a Philadelphia-based poet. In 2012, Lauren earned her B.A. in English from the University of
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