Tipton Poetry Journal #45

Tipton Poetry Journal, located in the heartland of the Midwest, publishes quality poetry from Indiana and around the world. This issue features 47 poets from the United States (19 different states) and 5 poets from Australia, India and Morocco. Beginning with this issue, we are presenting a Featured Poem. This poem was selected from among all poems in this issue by the Board of Directors of Brick Street Poetry, Inc., which publishes Tipton Poetry Journal. The featured poet will also receive a $25 award. This issue's featured poem is "Odes to Satan" written by William Doreski. The poem can be found on page 8. Poems by M. Ait Ali, Gilbert Allen, David M. Alper, Daniel Blackston, Ann Boaden, D. C. Buschmann, Joan Colby, William Doreski, Michael Estabrook, Samantha Fain, David Flynn, Karen L. George, Charles Grosel, Tim Hawkins, Tom C. Hunley Mihika Jain, Kit Kennedy, Michael Keshigian, Elizabeth Kidwell, Richard Krohn, Dr. Ryan David Leack, Brooke Dwojak Lehmann, Bruce Levine, Christian Lozada, Doris Lynch, R. Nikolas Macioci, Jennifer McClellan, Karla Linn Merrifield, Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Lorne Mook, Janet Reed, Maree Reedman, Timothy Robbins, Laura Saint Martin, Mary Sexson, David Spicer, Josh Stenberg, Shelby Stephenson, Eugene Stevenson, Denise Thompson-Slaughter, Rodney Torreson, Gene Twaronite, Sheila Wellehan, Kelly Whiddon, Fred D. White, J. T. Whitehead, and Anne Whitehouse. A review of Joseph Heithaus' Library of My Hands, reviewed by Joyce Brinkman. Cover Photo: "Summer Butterfly" by Barry Harris.