Jo Bear is a poet, scholar, and educator currently pursuing their MFA in poetry at North Carolina State University. They have an MA in Drama & Performance Studies from University College Dublin and are a 2023 Zoeglossia Fellow. Their poetry appears or is forthcoming in The Offing, Shō Poetry Journal, Channel, West Branch, The South Carolina Review, Blue Earth Review, Poetry Ireland Review, ROPES Literary Journal, and elsewhere.

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Other poems by Shō Poetry Journal in Verse Daily:
February 28, 2025:   "The Starlings Were You" by Robert Okaji
November 10, 2024:   "When We Invented Gunpowder, We Were Trying to Invent the Elixir of Life" by Dorsey Craft
November 6, 2024:   "Midwestern Reunion" by Em Townsend
October 28, 2024:   "It's Important I Remember That Being Alone and Being Lonely Aren't the Same Thing—" by Cortney Lamar Charleston
October 25, 2024:   "Little League, America" by Jose Hernandez Diaz
April 30, 2024:   "Until" by Robert Okaji
April 29, 2024:   "Not My Country" by Andrew Payton
March 17, 2024:   "How to Cook a Wolf" by Nathan Xavier Osorio
March 15, 2024:   "How to Eat Like a King" by Jane Zwart
March 11, 2024:   "Deer Woman" by Bunkong Tuon
March 7, 2024:   "Caretaker" by Faith Gómez Clark

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