Curated during a global pandemic, collective isolation, and urgent social movements, these poems and readings capture a world in flux, and reflect the uncertainty, resilience, and collective reckoning that defined 2020 and 2021.
SPRING 2020
Migozine: Sheltering
50 Poets Document the Early Days of the Pandemic Through Poetry
poems by William Allegrezza, Ivy Alvarez, Ronda Piszk Broatch, Megan Duffy Brown, Cynthia Buiza, Michael Caylo-Baradi, Douglas Cole, Joe Cottonwood, Robert Cowan, Melinda Luisa de Jesús, Simeon Dumdum, Jr., Melissa Eleftherion, Hollie Hardy, Lee Herrick, Georgette Howington, Luisa A. Igloria, Luke Johnson, Persis Karim, Mary Kasimor, Phyllis Klein, Abigail Licad, Aurelia Lorca, Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum, Joseph G. Mendoza, Rashaan Alexis Meneses, Abigail Milne, Claudia Monpere, Diane Lee Moomey, PC Muñoz, Tayve Neese, Cynthia J. Patton, Lisa Meltzer Penn, Claudio Pozzani, Octavio Quintanilla, Ron Riekki, Jacki Rigoni, Tony Robles, Lisa Rosenberg, Christopher X. Shade, Murzban F. Shroff, Kim Shuck, Michael Simms, Norma Smith, Eileen R. Tabios, Gabriele Tinti, Joel Vega, Maw Shein Win, Rosemary Ybarra-Garcia, Jamie Zou, Cybele Zufolo
SUMMER 2020
Power to the Poets: Reading Series
Power to the Poets: Poets of Color for Change: Josiah Luis Alderete, Ina Carino, Bernard Collins, Melinda Luisa de Jesus, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Cole Larry Eubanks, Ambition The Poet Harper, Venus Jones, Antonio Lopez, Thea Matthews, Indigo Moor, Elijah B. Pringle III, Glenis Redmond, Erika Clay, Tony Robles, Dena Rod, Raymond Tyler
Power to the Poets 2: Melinda Luisa de Jesús, Vernon Keeve III, Devorah Major, Elijah B Pringle III, Kim Shuck, McTate Stroman II, Raymond Tyler, Howard Wiley, Maw Shein Win, Angelique N. Zobitz
Power to the Poets 3: Josiah Luis Alderete, April J. Armstrong, Bernard Collins, Meera Dasgupta, Shanelle Gabriel, Ambition the Poet Harper, Antonio Lopez, Shikha Malaviya, Tureeda Mikell, Albert Mills, Greer Nakadegawa-Lee, Elijah Pringle III, Octavio Quintanilla, Amos White
Power to the Poets 4: John Wesley Shipp, Karen Bryant Shipp, Harini Krishnan, Tony Robles, April J. Armstrong, James Cagney, Kai Coggin, Indigo Moor, Raymond Tyler, Aquil Ali, Timothy Proctor aka Mr. Wispers, Lydia Cook aka BorntoWrite Poet, Emunah The Poetess, Tynea Smith aka Queen T, and Elijah Pringle III, Bethlehem Roberson and Sad Patrick
WINTER 2020
Migozine: Year in Poems
A 2020 Retrospective
poems by Barbara Berman, Tamiko Beyer, Scott Bird, Karla Brundage, Brian Komei Dempster, Johanna Ely, Paul Fericano, Eugene Gloria, Heath Hyun Houghton, Jenna Le, Timothy Liu, Karen Llagas, Mia Ayumi Malhotra, Hilary Cruz Mejia, Cordelia Naumann, Carol Park, Robert Pesich, Elmer Omar Pizo, Jenny Qi, Robert Ricardo Reese, Dena Rod, Esteban Rodriguez, Annie Stenzel, Eileen Tabios, Victor Barnuevo Velasco, Michael Warr, Chun Yu, Changming Yuan
SUMMER 2021
Migozine: Summer of ’21
Motion, Memory, & Shared Identities
poems by Heather Bourbeau, Ina Cariño, Chiwan Choi, Jireh Deng, Migs Bravo Dutt, Cole Eubanks, Vince Gotera, Clara Hsu, Heath Hyun Houghton, Hilary King, Veronica Kornberg, Elijah Pringle III, Tony Robles, James J. Siegel, Eileen R. Tabios, Nico Teixeira, Rob Williams, Flo Oy Wong
