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  Jennifer Jean Writer

 poems

"This is a poetry that does more than survive in our collective memory: it flashes, it burns."
       -Aimee Nezhukumatathil about  Jennifer Jean's THE FOOL

Selected Poems


POEMS FROM: VOZ and The Pacific
"The Pacific (Without a Boogie Board)" - The Slowdown
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"Inspiration Point" - Academy of American Poets

"The Pacific (There were no road rails)" - Poetry

"The Doors of Perception" - Poetry 

"Malibu Beach" - The Common

"California" - The Common

"The Pacific (If you pass them you curse them)" - On the Seawall

"Desperado"
 - On the Seawall

"Against the Wind" - On the Seawall

"I felt a Funeral, in my Brain"
- On the Seawall

"Los Angeles" - DMQ Review
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"The Outsider Card in the Osho Zen Tarot" - MER


"The Pacific (Hope Is Not Canceled)" - Solstice

"We don't know who killed the peacocks in Palos Verdes." - Terrain


"Biodegradable" - SWWIM
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"Fire Followers" - River Mouth Review

"Nature" - MER

"Wild Orca Family Chased Down by Jet-skiers Wanting Selfies" - The Arts Fuse


POEMS FROM: Object Lesson
"#CarryThatWeight" - Rattle

"Bird" - Rattle

"Thistle" - Broadsided Press

"'Escort' is her word &" - SWWIM
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"Amazing Grace" - Crab Creek Review
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"Grendel, 1971" - Solstice

"Object Lesson" - Rise Up Review

OTHER POEMS:
"Humpback Swallows Lobster Diver in Provincetown" - Rattle

​"Groundhog Day" - Still Harbor Magazine
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Translations

​POEMS FROM: Where do you live? أين‭ ‬تعيشين؟ 
"4 Poems in Arabic and English" - Los Angeles Review

"Portrait" - Salamander (forthcoming)

"Jennifer Jean in Correspondence with Hanaa Ahmad" - Arrowsmith


"Where do you live? أين‭ ‬تعيشين؟"  - The Common (forthcoming)

POEMS FROM: Other Paths for Shahrazad anthology:

"I Sleep In my Inkwell and Wave to the Distant" - Poetry

“Auntie with Two Laughing Braids” - Asymptote

"In souls, there are questions with wings." - Consequence (forthcoming)

"The Jasmine Harvest" - Talking Writing

"Definitions" - The Common

"A Shadow" - The Common


​​"My Body Is Mine" - Rattle (+ anthologized in Verse Daily)

"Selections from Other Paths for Shahrazad" - Salamander (forthcoming)

Prose

"How to Write a Saturation Poem" - Black Fox Literary
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