Amie Whittemore is the author of the poetry collections Glass Harvest (Autumn House Press), Star-tent: A Triptych (Tolsun Books, 2023), and Nest of Matches (Autumn House, 2024). She was the 2020-2021 Poet Laureate of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow. Her poems have won multiple awards, including a Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Prize, and her poems and prose have appeared in The Gettysburg Review, Nashville Review, Smartish Pace, Pleiades, and elsewhere. She is the Reviews Editor for Southern Indiana Review and teaches English at Middle Tennessee State University, where she directs MTSU Write, a from-home creative writing mentorship program.

Other poems by Amie Whittemore in Verse Daily:
June 7, 2022:   "Tornado Song" "Unmoved as bathwater, I slept..."
September 23, 2019:   "Kissing Meditation" "If kissing is the mouth's elegy..."
February 2, 2017:   "Two Widows" "We installed another widow..."

Books by Amie Whittemore:

Other poems on the web by Amie Whittemore:
"Laughter, Hiccups & Yawning"
Three poems
"Flirtation Meditation"
"My Superpower"
"Starlicide"
Two poems
"The Calendar"
"The Unknotting"
"Lunar Eclipse"
Four poems
"Autumn Thinking"
"Hayloft"

Amie Whittemore's Website.

Amie Whittemore on Twitter.

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