Peter Kline is the author of two poetry collections, Mirrorforms (Parlor Press) and Deviants (SFASU Press). A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, he has also received residency fellowships from the Hemingway House, Amy Clampitt House, and James Merrill House, and has won the Morton Marr Prize from Southwest Review, the River Styx International Poetry Prize, and The Columbia Review Poetry Prize. His poems have appeared in Ploughshares, Poetry, Tin House, and many other journals, as well as the Best New Poets series, the Verse Daily website, the Random House anthology of metrical poetry, Measure for Measure, and the Persea anthology of self-portrait poems, More Truly and More Strange. Since 2012 he has directed the San Francisco literary reading series Bazaar Writers Salon. He teaches writing at the University of San Francisco and Stanford University.

Other poems by Peter Kline in Verse Daily:
August 24, 2020:   "Funhouse Mirror" "The drink the pill fell in...."
July 26, 2014:   "Minotaur" "You wound a ball of twine around my eyes..."

Other poems on the web by Peter Kline:
Two poems
"Love-Busker"
"Skeptic"
Eigth poems
"Procrastinator"
Twelve poems

Peter Kline's Website.

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Other poems by DMQ Review in Verse Daily:
March 22, 2025:   "My Mother's Body" by Gessica Sakamoto Martini

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