FURIOUS HARVESTS by Alex Averbuch NEW LOVE by Nicholas Michael Matiz E by Noa Michaela Fields BIOGRAPHY OF A FICTION by Isadora Neves Marques PACES THE CAGE by Sean D. Henry-Smith BELLYACHE by Brianna Pastor DESIGNATED STRANGER by Gion Davis THE BRONZE ARMS by Richie Hofmann PITIFUL by Brandi Bird WORTH BURNING by Mickie Kennedy THE WITCH DOESN'T DROWN IN THIS ONE by Amanda Lovelace I DON'T THINK I'M STRAIGHT by Isabella Dorta IN THE MIDDLE OF A BETTER WORLD by Grant Chemidlin PROMISE THREAT by Jonah Mixon-Webster THE SYNESTHETE'S RAINBOW by Nisha Srinivasa MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER DANCED BALLET by Misha Solomon
THE DEATH OF A GREEK LOVER by David Plante CHAMORRITA SONG by Danielle P. Williams MIDSUMMER COUNT by Robin Becker JOAN by Jake Rose SUBTEXT by Nicole Raziya Fong THE SUN HAS SHIFTED AS HAVE I by Jonathan T. Bailey CROWD VOLTAGE by John McCullough REVERSE REQUIEM by Ina Cariño PERENNIAL COUNTERPART by Yongyu Chen DIANE ARBUS GOES SHOPPING by Eve Wood SOULMATE AS A VERB by Kelsey L. Smoot RIVER RUNNING by Loch Baillie ENTERED SOME ALIENS by Siew Hii GIRL TROUBLE by Diana Whitney LUMINOUS BODY, GLITTERING ASH by C.W. Emerson DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS by Cavar
EXTANT by Jenny L. Davis AMPHIBIAN by Joseph O. Legaspi SLOW BURN by Evan Wang HIPPIE SPEEDBALL by Ly Faulk COIN LAUNDRY AT MIDNIGHT by Carson Wolfe POEMS I SHOULDN'T WRITE by Sojourner Davidson ALL THE TIME by Xiaoxuan Huang THE BOX OF TORRONE by John J. Trause ASSARACUS: A JOURNAL OF GAY AND QUEER POETRY, ISSUE 27 LOCUS OF CONTROL by Rebecca Herz CLOAK by Dodici Azpadu THE WORSE FOR WEAR by Jenna Goldsmith A BRIEF HISTORY OF MY SEX LIFE by Subhaga Crystal Bacon NOT MY GRANDMOTHER'S HYMNAL by Rebecca Wilson THE NIGHT OF SWAYING GRASS by R. Diskin Black LATE BLOOMING CHRYSANTHEMUMS by Oliver Herschel
National Poetry Month celebrates poets’ integral role in our culture and that poetry matters. Here are books of poetry about and/or by LGBTQ+ people published in January through April 2026.
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