Even more LGBTQ poetry to get to know, Part II

These selections from the American Academy of Poetry's Poem-a-Day newsletter appeared in October and November 2023. Enjoy!

Under the Spell of Conjunto                   by    Vickie Vértiz

An Erasure of Senate Bill 1698 (2)         by Moncho Alvarado

The Opposite of Abandonment               by Alexis Aceves Garcia

Cold War                                                 by    Russell Mann

*I loved this one!

Frog                                                          by    Flower Conroy

The Miracle of Giving                             by    D.A. Powell