Natalie Diaz: Two Poems
Natalie Diaz is a Mojave American poet whose work delves into themes of cultural identity, language, and the body. Her collection “Postcolonial Love Poem” won the Pulitzer Prize…
Omer Ahmed: Two Poems
Omer Ahmed (pronouns: He/Him) is an educator, writer and performer. He explores the intersectionality of identity and blackness through divinity, which informs his writing. Omer is a National…
This Is How We Rally.
Photo by Dane Deaner on Unsplash ⌖ BAREKNUCKLE POET JOURNAL OF LETTERS: EDITORIAL JULY 6, 2020 Dear fighters, This next round of FIGHT will be our last for the foreseeable future. We have…
Andrew Galan: Five Poems
Andrew Galan is an internationally published poet and co-producer of renowned poetry event BAD!SLAM!NO!BISCUIT!. Described by reviewers as ‘riddled with satire’, his poetry is gut, direct,…
Afterwardsness by Claire Gaskin
We sit in Cuppa Cottage looking at a photograph from twenty eight years ago. We both had kept a copy. Cuppa Cottage is in Sandringham and has porcelain tea cups hanging from a wooden ladder…
Think Forward. Answer Strong.
Artwork © Jerzy Beaumont ⌖ BAREKNUCKLE POET JOURNAL OF LETTERS: EDITORIAL MARCH 24, 2020 Fighters, we’re going to be blunt with you for a spell. Everything is pretty fucked. The world is…
2018 SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN
Dear Readers & Writers After a bit of down time Bareknuckle Poet has weathered a few blows, regained foothold and delivered a lovely right uppercut to the opponent Circumstance. For all…
FIGHT: Round 1
We asked, and you delivered. FIGHT: Round 1 features work by Stephanie Chan, Paula Ethans, Rose Hunter, K.A. Nelson, Katie Pukash, Thabani Tshuma, Les Wicks, and Zoe Alexandria Yapp.…
A poem by Abdul-Jaleel Abdalla: Carpark Hooligans
Abdul-Jaleel Abdalla is an Australian/Palestinian poet currently based in South Australia. His work has been published in Bareknuckle Poet Anthology 02, 2016, Deep Water Literary Journal,…
George Vance ~ A Poem
Happening onto the Anne Frank Garden I see a yellow-walled buildingback a rectangle of blue sky mirrored in a window an undefined dark stain a yellowed bedcover drooping from a second window…
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