A Journal of Formal & Metrical Verse

Jehanne Dubrow

Jehanne Dubrow is the author of three poetry collections, most recently Stateside (Northwestern University Press 2010). Her first book, The Hardship Post (2009), won the Three Candles Press Open Book Award, and her second collection From the Fever-World, won the Washington Writers' Publishing House Poetry Competition (2009). Finishing Line Press published her chapbook, The Promised Bride, in 2007.

Her poetry, creative nonfiction, and book reviews have appeared in journals such as The New Republic, Poetry, Ploughshares, The Hudson Review, The New England Review, Barrow Street, Gulf Coast, Blackbird, Shenandoah, Prairie Schooner, and on Poetry Daily and Verse Daily. Her work has been featured on NPR's "Fresh Air" and on the PBS NewsHour “Art Beat” blog. She lives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, where she is an assistant professor in creative writing and literature at Washington College.

Poems

O' Dark Hundred

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

On the Erotics of Deployment

Situational Awareness

Bowl, in the Shape of a Bristol Boat