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Shō Poetry Journal

Established in 2002, revived in 2023

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Shō No. 9: Summer 2026

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Shō No. 8: Winter 2025/2026

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Shō No. 7: Summer 2025

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Shō No. 6: Winter 2024/25

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Shō No. 5: Summer 2024

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Shō No. 4: Winter 2023/24

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Shō No. 3: Revival Issue

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Harim Choi Postcard Bundle: “Girl with Deer Mask” & “Lucy”

This postcard bundle features artwork by Long Island-based Korean-American artist Harim Choi: 1. “Girl with Deer Mask” (Pencil and Acrylic, 2023) was featured on the cover of Shō No. 4, and is after Frida Kahlo’s “Girl with Death Mask.” 2. “Lucy” (Digital drawing, 2024) was featured on the cover of Shō No. 5, and is …

Annual Print Subscription to Shō Poetry Journal (U.S. – Individuals)

Thank you for your interest in subscribing to Shō Poetry Journal, a small-press print journal. An annual subscription to Shō Poetry Journal includes two issues: Shō No. 8 (Winter 2025/26) and Shō No. 9 (Summer 2026) or Shō No. 9 (Summer 2026) and Shō No. 10 (Winter 2026/2027) An annual subscription currently includes free domestic …

Annual Print Subscription to Shō Poetry Journal (U.S. — Institutions)

Thank you for your interest in subscribing to Shō Poetry Journal, a nonprofit print poetry journal. Size: 6″x9″ Average page count: 100-120 pages An annual subscription to Shō Poetry Journal includes two issues and is inclusive of domestic shipping: Shō No. 7 (Summer 2025) and Shō No. 8 (Winter 2025/26).

Shō No. 2

Shō Number Two appeared in Spring 2003 and featured poetry by Lyn Lifshin, Amy Uyematsu, Virgil Suárez, Jim Simmerman, Ann Menebroker, William Packard, Todd Moore, Gerald Locklin, Joan Jobe Smith, Fred Voss, A.D. Winans, Robert L. Penick, and others.

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ISSN: 1539-8145