Kary Wayson

Poet & Editor | THE SLIP (Burnside Review) & AMERICAN HUSBAND (Ohio State Press) | Associate Editor @poetrynw |

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

The mind is so near itself.

(—E.D. to—T.W. Higginson)

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

what a beauty!

[Oxford Poetry @oxfordpoetry]

Issue 97 ✨
featuring new work by Luciana Arbus-Scandiffio, Isabelle Baafi, Leah Brand, Chinụa Ezenwa-Ọhaeto, Evan Goldstein, Vanessa Lampert, Clara-Læïla Laudette, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Yuki Tanaka, Laura Theis, Kary Wayson, Joan Wickersham & more

https://t.co/A9bE59PNfM

[The Yale Review @yalereview]

"broke, no job, suddenly old, every lead
grew cold and congealed (my soul
in aspic while I scrolled)."

From @karywayson's "The Oysters in Oysterville are Delicious," TYR's Poem of the Week: https://t.co/rCdUozGJrX

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

@TheFrizzler @Image_Journal @akasomeguy @tbfxdonnelly @triciadm 😘

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

i love @Image_Journal!

thanks to Shane McCrae (@akasomeguy) for including one of mine in the new issue—along with gorgeous work by many others, including Timothy Donnelly (@tbfxdonnelly) and Patricia Davis (@triciadm)

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

The owl sitting on its fencepost late

in the day, the creek and its flowing,
the pied horse in its pasture—I was afraid

I’d lose them.

—@MaxineScates

https://t.co/ndLdXhGtcG

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

No more wildness is why
I chose no more wildness.

@landaudeborah

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selima hill

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@nahhhlina discovery park?

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stdopafawwgtdffts

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@FrithaStrand truly. from beyond.

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timeless or timely?? https://t.co/4QBGt56NhR

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

it’s not everyday that someone rhymes your name with FAIRY’S RAYGUN🦄🧚🏻‍♀️🔫

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@MayaJZeller Plath’s “Mushrooms”!

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@adamm0rgan @TheStranger?

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@ClaireDederer he was saying something sameish in our poetry workshop in the mid-90s

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@rebeccamakkai um WTFDIMTD?????????

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@AriaAber bernadette mayer’s MEMORY

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🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻

[Jay Thompson @jayaquinas]

Friends, you absolutely must come to this extraordinary evening of poetry at the Royal Room toasting @GabrielleBates's forthcoming book

[Benjamin Carlson @bfcarlson]

In 1977, media prophet Marshall McLuhan discussed CIA and FBI surveillance, and then turned it into one of the most mind-bending riffs on identity in the digital age I've ever heard.

[Kary Wayson @karywayson]

it may at least be known . . .

(the great grace paley, from “friends”)