Amorak Huey is author of four books of poems including Dad Jokes from Late in the Patriarchy (Sundress, 2021). Co-founder with Han VanderHart of River River Books, Huey teaches at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. He also is co-author with W. Todd Kaneko of the textbook Poetry: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology (Bloomsbury, 2018).

Other poems by Amorak Huey in Verse Daily:
March 3, 2022:   "So Far from That River, We Listen to a Single Storm from Opposite Sides" "Late; pouring; thunder and longing crawl in through a window..."
September 25, 2021:   "Fairy Tale" "My father cuts off his thumb with a circular saw...."
June 26, 2021:   "Childhood Goes Kaleidoscope, Kaleidoscope, Kaleidoscope, Gun" "We keep waiting to wake up & know what we're doing..."
July 23, 2019:   "The Boy Who Believed in the Girl Who Did Not Believe in God" "They're supposed to be learning something about Emily Dickinson..."
December 10, 2018:   "Elegy with 'Satisfaction' Playing in the Background" "Life is assembled from the splinters and shards..."

Books by Amorak Huey:

Other poems on the web by Amorak Huey:
Many poems

Amorak Huey's Website.

Amorak Huey on Twitter.

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Twelve Mile Review
Editors: Robert Lee Kendrick * Adam Houle
Other poems by Twelve Mile Review in Verse Daily:
July 31, 2023:   "The Ghost" by Dan Albergotti
July 30, 2023:   "Birmingham Points to Little Rock" by Andrew Cox
January 15, 2023:   "Saved" by Bonnie Proudfoot
January 13, 2023:   "Self-portrait After Memory" by Marjorie Maddox
March 26, 2022:   "Burial of a Woman With the Blackened Shells of 86 Tortoises" by Wendy Drexler
March 25, 2022:   "Gnomon" by Erin Wilson
November 2, 2021:   "A Song of My People" by Jeff Hardin
October 28, 2021:   "Trust" by Marjorie Maddox

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