Poetry

I've also published poems in literary journals and anthologies around the world, including Bombay Gin, Nimrod, Barrelhouse, Riprap, The Worcester Review, Cream City Review, Sport, Landfall, and the NZ Listener.

And, now and again, I write a short story or essay:

Please note, I am not Holly Painter the spoken word poet (http://hollypainterpoetry.com/) though we share an awesome name. Someone even wrote a newspaper article (http://metronews.ca/news/london/1164787/double-identity-the-online-doppelgangers-who-share-a-name-and-so-much-more/) about us!

Featured Poetry

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A very short essay about volunteering with 826michigan
Another List Of Sorrows Projected Onto The Landscape Venice
Apeiron
Arena
arena 4
arena3
Barrelhouse 13
Because I'm Thirty-Five and Not Fifteen
Body
Bombay Gin
Borderlands
Carbon Culture
Collapsar
Crack the Spine
Cryptic Crossword I, Cryptic Crossword III, Cryptic Crossword XV, Cryptic Crossword XVI, and Cryptic Crossword XVIII
Cryptic Crossword L and Cryptic Crossword LVI
Cryptic Crossword XXIV, Cryptic Crossword XXV, Cryptic Crossword XXVII, Cryptic Crossword XXVIII, and Cryptic Crossword XXX
Dead Flowers
Decades Review 11
Delmarva review
Denny's
Dr Hurley's
Dr Hurley's 2
Flyover
Fourth River
FrancisHouse
Fullsizerender
Hamilton Stone
Hawai'i Review cover 001
Holly Painter Five Poems
Holly Painter Five Poems Ii
Hue&Cry
Interview
JAAM cover 001
Jean
Little Obedience, A Special Person, and Obsolescence
Lunch Ticket
m58.co.uk
MadHat
Mezzo Cammin
museum of americana
Natural History 11
NNER 40
Nz Listener
NZ Poetry Shelf
ODT
On Cryptic Crossword IX
On Marriage
On writing Excerpts from a Natural History
Otago Jos Teeth
Outside In
Palaver
Phillip's Face
Pictons Morning Crust
Rain In Big River Saskatchewan
Red Savina
Repco
right hand pointing
Riprap
Roads Taken
Rue Scribe
s:tick
Scrambler
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Shot Glass
Sonoran Song
specter
Spectrum Vol_ 63 Covers v_ 2
split rock small
spork
sportcover
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Tattoo Highway
The Poem: Jack Kerouac's 11th Chorus of Desolation Blues
three qr
Toilet Stop 4
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turbine cover 2
Two Poems 25
ucity review
Vellichor
We Get On Uretiti
Whiskey Island
Whistling Fire
Wilde
Worcester Review