John A. Nieves has poems forthcoming or recently published in journals such as: Hopkins Review, Iowa Review, American Poetry Review, 32 Poems and Southern Review. He won the Indiana Review Poetry Contest and his first book, Curio, won the Elixir Press Annual Poetry Award Judge's Prize. He is associate professor of English at Salisbury University and an editor of The Shore Poetry.

Other poems by John A. Nieves in Verse Daily:
December 22, 2023:   "Spangle" "I keep making appointments not to..."
October 6, 2023:   "I Built a Goodbye Machine" "It started with a bobby pin soaked in the blue light..."
February 19, 2023:   "Note From Apparent Magnitude to Luminosity" "Take a second to disregard the yawning pupils..."
May 10, 2021:   "On Pessimism" "They aren't phantoms. There are always..."
January 26, 2021:   "Calan Gaeaf" "When the soot-cheeked children chip..."
April 23, 2020:   "Scuttle" "Don't drink the gnat. It plants itself..."
November 13, 2019:   "Doppler" "I do not feel much..."
January 12, 2016:   "Door of Birds" "When the hard wind finds the high..."
February 24, 2014:   "Autumnal" "October happens this way..."
February 7, 2013:   "Labwork" "We can excuse the apprehension..."
September 24, 2012:   "Daily" "I know it is mythologically wrong..."

Books by John A. Nieves:

Other poems on the web by John A. Nieves:
"Tender"
"Long Dash"
"Roadside Monument"
Three poems
Three poems
"If You Tilt It like So, You Can Almost See It (Caput Draconis)"
"Note to a Prospective Runaway at Bedtime"
"Scission"
Three poems
"Elegy with the Elegy Missing"
"For Jenny"
"Ars Elegica"
"The Moment of the Fall"
"Random Pulls from the Body Tarot"
Three poems
Three poems
"Strawberry Moon"
"Grain Moon"
"Missive"
"Historiography"
Three poems
"Wolfpeach"
Three poems
"Through Ends of Autumn"
"Dendrochronology"
"Backyard"
"Epoxy (Wave Like Ahab)"
"Invasive Species"

John A. Nieves's Website.

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April 7, 2023:   "Vacation" by Sara Moore Wagner
April 6, 2023:   "Malcolm X, I Lost Him Twice" by Ellen June Wright
January 27, 2022:   "farewell, orpheus (later!)" by Emily Murman
January 26, 2022:   "Sign/Language" by Brian Lutz

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