THE dePRESSED POET.

I wanted to extend a warm welcome to everyone who happens stumbles across this page. It is a sanctuary for the intense. A place for those who want to feel, perform, and speak. This is not a static page of ancient poems, rather a dynamic haven where dark thoughts and universal experiences are named and shared. While most of my anthology focuses on poetry there is also a collection of short stories that explore themes of abuse, mental illness, social justice, raw pain, and sheer love. I aim to maintain weekly posts on Mondays for your consumption. Monday posts will include weekly updates of all the poetry related events in Minneapolis Minnesota, highlights of budding writing, and original poetry with audio recitations. Please don’t be shy in reaching out and leaving a comment with questions or suggestions. This is a press that concerns itself with culture, identity, emotion and community.

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