This Month In Substack Poetry 02/2025
Let's recap what we read and discover what you missed in February 2025
This month A Week In Substack Poetry featured 35 poets! Let’s recap what we read and discover what was successful! If you like to know how I score these poems you can read this note: How poems are scored
The short version: Like and share the poems you like!
We start this newsletter with poetry related content I’d like to show you, that didn’t fit into TWISP this month
Stuff I’d like to show you
ADHD Ars Poetica
Close to my brain (and my heart, I guess), I also have ADHD, and Lacy gives us a poem and further insight into how she writes poetry while having ADHD. From my experience, I know this condition encompasses much more than people generally think. I hope to relieve some of the stigma and give some insight into the process of others by sharing this.
Read it here or visit @adhdpoetry
the grief survey
This poem was written using words and phrases from freeform responses from a survey about grief. The whole explanation can be found in this note: the grief survey
Grief is a universal topic, but I love the approach to writing. Poetry can be so much more if we use other sources than our minds and build something transcendental.
Read it here or visit hannaheve.substack.com
The Re-cap February 2025
These are the newsletters considered for this recap
Top 10 Poems from February
#10 ruin me like only you can
A poem about lost love, an affair, or simply the turning of time that takes people away from us. You will find it is a key to what is in you that longs for what was.
Read it here or visit poet | madwoman | wanderer
#9 Maybe this is what we're really afraid of.
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