C.M. Rivers
~Now Flowing~
Publications and Prizes
Prizes
2020 Robert Emmons Poetry Contest (Santa Barbara, CA)
2020 Judd’s Hill Winery Poetry Contest (Napa, CA)
2019 Homebound Publications Poetry Prize (Mystic, CT)
Books
POEMS
Moon So Bright – forthcoming in The Wayfarer
Service Worker – forthcoming in The Wayfarer
Note Written Between Two Lives – Society of Classical Poets, 2021
Anchor – Two Hawks Quarterly, 2020
Net Man – Crosswinds Poetry Journal, 2020
Reckoning – Stonecoast Review, 2020
Starlight Stay – The Adirondack Review, 2019
Instructions – The Wayfarer, 2019
Pileated Woodpecker, Early April – The Wayfarer, 2019
Remodel – Schuylkill Valley Journal, 2019
The Hands That Make Things – IthacaLit, 2018
Candle – The Society of Classical Poets, 2018
Incarnation – Badlands Literary Journal, 2018
Field Row’s End – The Cape Rock Literary Journal, 2017
This Is Earth – Written River: A Journal of Eco-Poetics, 2016
Plants and Animals – Written River: A Journal of Eco-Poetics, 2016
Of Time and Earthly Life – The Road Not Taken: A Journal of Formal Poetry, 2015
Memorial – Spoon River Poetry Review, 2015
Wish – Soundings Review, 2015
Compass – The Wayfarer, 2014
Knapsack – The Wayfarer, 2014
Ephemeral – The Wayfarer, 2014
A Measure of Grace – Poetry Pacific, 2014
Zen – Poetry Pacific, 2014
Oregon – 50 Haikus, 2014
What My Fingers Know – Big River Poetry Review, 2013
Affair – Wilderness House Literary Review, 2013
What Your Apartment Said – Wilderness House Literary Review, 2013
Heroic – Wilderness House Literary Review, 2013
The Wisdom of Not Being Industrious – Orbis Literary Journal (UK), 2013
Me and Dean – Rosebud Literary Magazine, 2013
Stripped – The Whistling Fire, 2013
The Opposite of Flowers – The Whistling Fire, 2013
Backbone – Red River Review, 2013
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