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National Poetry Month - Zine Edition

April is National Poetry Month, and poetry represent a large part of the zine collection. Here are just a few titles you can find. Check the end of the list for resources focused on Indiana poets and poetry from the Academy of American Poets, as well as information on the 30th anniversary of National Poetry Month. #IndyPLAdults. #Zines #Poets #Poetry

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  • Formal poems skirt around wide and general themes, while the images and clippings that frame them home in on the finer point.
    Zine, 2022[Kensington, NH] : ReflectiveZines, [2022] — ZINE GAL
  • Anaphora. Issue 3

    Twenty Poets and Poems

    Anaphora is an anthology of poems published annually in conjunction with the zine fest of the same name, held at the East 38th St. Branch. Issue number 4 is accepting submissions until April 30th, at tinyurl.com/anaphorafour. Also keep an eye on…
    Zine, 2024[Indianapolis IN] : Gluestick Zine Collective, [2024]. — ZINE ANA
  • A collection of poems for despised trees. Volume 94 of an ongoing series from a dedicated person known only as "The Arborist". - author
    Zine, 2023Place of publication not identified : Jone Greaves, 2023. — ZINE GRE
  • Poems about man's connection to nature, illustrated with risograph prints of photographs.
    Zine, 2025[Indianapolis, IN] : RenSK.Studio, 2025. — ZINE SUC
  • Visceral poems of woman and girl-hood, from several poets, along with nursery rhymes, are pasted over collages. The scenes underscore the tone of the poems with images in red and pink, flowers, apples, monsters, and the lore of modern America.
    Zine, 2025[Indianapolis, IN : Annie Middleton, 2025]. — ZINE MID
  • A simple poem expressing the writer's wishes for peace.
    Zine, 2025[Indianapolis, IN] : [Meinhart Arts], [2025] — ZINE MEI
  • There are plenty of resources available to learn how to write poetry. Here, Klien shares her thoughts on reading poetry, its accessibility vs. complexity, and reviews several of her favorite interesting but accessible poets. She finishes by…
    Zine, 2014Los Angeles, California : Razorcake, [2014] — ZINE ONE
  • Wildflower Collective is a group of writers and artists out of Louisville, KY. This poetry anthology showcases work form their members.
    Zine, 2024[Louisville, KY] : Gasoline Press, 2024. — ZINE IN
  • "A series of unintentionally intertwined poems and word fragments written over four years," focusing on cycles, habits, and renewal. - author
    Zine, 2021[Chicago, IL?] : Emma Rosengarten, 2021. — ZINE ROS
  • Issue one contains black-out poems in the most literal sense: short poems with small words singled out among pages of blacked-out text. In the second issue, the poems are more complex, with the blacked-out pages serving as a canvas for collage.
    Zine, 2019[Atlanta, GA] : Ulterior Zines, 2019. — ZINE LIM
  • A practicing Buddhist, social worker, and activist, the author's zines focus on grief and spirituality. This poem reflects on the death of a loved-one after a decade of loss.
    Zine, 2025[Indianapolis, IN] : Clear.Truth, [2025]. — ZINE CLE
  • Describing itself as a publication for black femmes navigating mental health, this collection of poems and art encompass relationships and anxieties.
    Zine, 2020[Place of publication not identified] : Mental realness mag, [2020?] — ZINE MEN
  • Poems of the sacred in the mundane, focused on individuals at various stages of life. Elderly women, unhoused men, little boys are recurring subjects.
    Zine, 2014[Place of publication not identified : Matthew Rodgers, [2014]. — ZINE ROD
  • Resources for Indiana poets and poetry, including reading series, writing programs, literary magazines, and bookstores. "Indiana - State Poet Laureate In 2005, Indiana established a state poet laureate position, which is currently held by Curtis L.…
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