John Paul Davis
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Owed To An Outdoor Music Festival
About 2 weeks ago I was asked by one of my favorite bands, Over The Rhine, to compose a poem to inaugurate this year's Nowhere Else Festival, and then to read it to open the festival. I flew down to southwestern Ohio, to the farm where Over The Rhine live and host the festival, and spent the Labor Day weekend at an event that was definitely a music festival but also a kind of family reunion and kind of a portal to a world that seemed realer than "the real world." if you're curious about the poem, a friend was kind enough to video and send it to me, so you can watch it here:
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"Headphones" published in Another Chicago Magazine
My poem "Headphones" was published in Another Chicago Magazine.
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New poem in Rattle's "Poets Respond"
Read "Elexxxion" here. If you're coming from Rattle's site, consider joining my mailing list.
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"Selfie" published in Salamander 46
My poem "Selfie" was published in issue 46 of Salamander.
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3 Poems Published in COG
My poems "Emergency," "Stain" and "Smartphone" have been published in the Fall 2017 issue of COG.
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"Robot" published in Blue Earth Review
My poem "Robot" appears in the Fall 2017 issue of Blue Earth Review. You can read it here.
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2 Poems published in No, Dear
My poems "Merger" and "Idle" appear in Issue 20 of No, Dear. You can read them here.
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2 Poems Published in Apricity Press's latest issue
My poems "Self" and "Sound" appear in Apricity Press's latest issue.
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Brand new site!
You're looking at the freshly-coded, just-launched, fifteenth version of johnpauldavis.org. 2017 marks 20 ye... Read more