Emma Bolden is the author of a memoir, The Tiger and the Cage (Soft Skull), and the poetry collections, House Is an Enigma, medi(t)ations, and Maleficae. Her work has appeared in such journals as the Gettysburg Review, the Mississippi Review, The Rumpus, StoryQuarterly, Prairie Schooner, New Madrid, TriQuarterly, Shenandoah, Ploughshares, and the Greensboro Review. The recipient of an NEA Fellowship, she is an editor of Screen Door Review.

Other poems by Emma Bolden in Verse Daily:
August 23, 2023:   "Theism" "Someone stole the wind & the sky..."
March 31, 2021:   "When You're a Star, They Let You Do It" by "The man golded, eagled & emptied of..."
February 24, 2021:   "Poem After Watching An Inconvenient Truth With My Students" "If you're writing a poem about a tree..."
February 21, 2020:   "Home Movies" "Look at all of the girls I was. Stumble..."

Other poems on the web by Emma Bolden:
"Joy"
Four poems
Two poems
"Toc Tank"
"The Herd"
"A Good Sport"
"At the Infirmary"
"Twelve Dancing Princesses"
"God's Voice Was Not In"
"Girlhood"
"Directional Points"
"Apocalyptic Love Song"
"Psalm of the Unclean"
Two poems
Two poems
Three poems
Three poems
Three poems
"Plenary Absolution"
"This Is Not a Poem for You"
"In the Springtime of Her Voodoo"
"Christmas, 2016"
"American Beatitudes"
Four poems
"In Deep"
Four poems
Two poems
"...In the Gray"
"House is an Embarrassment"

Emma Bolden's Website.

Emma Bolden on Twitter.

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August 3, 2024:   "Deep" by Nathan Xavier Osorio
August 29, 2023:   "Temple of Solitude" by Dana Curtis
May 31, 2022:   "Mosaic in Pompeii" by Diane Thiel
May 30, 2022:   "Elegy Just in Case" by Richard Jackson
May 29, 2022:   "The Isle of the Dead" by Kenneth Pobo
April 25, 2021:   "Pantoum Gleaned from a Diane Arbus Dream" by Cathy Smith Bowers
April 16, 2021:   "The Search Party" by Ronald Koertge
April 15, 2021:   "Dear Florida" by Adam Scheffler
March 17, 2012:   "The Edge of the Field" by Al Maginnes
February 28, 2011:   "The Point of a Ship in a Bottle is the Bottle" by Martin Arnold
February 17, 2011:   "Visionary" by Richard Jackson
June 8, 2010:   "Birthday" by Jay Griswold
January 10, 2008:   "The World Wakes Up" by Andrew Michael Roberts
January 8, 2008:   "Adam And Steve" by Catherine Carter
January 16, 2007:   "Bass Line" by Betsy Sholl
January 10, 2007:   "Studebaker" by Gerald Stern

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