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POETRY submissions REopen DECEMBER 15

Shō Poetry Journal

Established in 2002, revived in 2023

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sofia rasic

Photo grid of six Indigenous U.S. poets Danielle Shandiin Emerson, Chris Hoshnic, Malia Maxwell, Tim Moder, Sofia Rasic, and J.K. Tsosie on a pale yellow background. Text in black reads "NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH" with four horizontal stripes in different colors. Text below stripes reads "SHŌ POETRY JOURNAL NO. 6 & NO. 7"

Native American Heritage Month 2025

Oct 30, 2025 · Shō Poetry Journal

To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, we've curated this selection of poems by Indigenous U.S. poets Danielle Shandiin Emerson (Diné), Chris Hoshnic (Diné), Malia Maxwell (Kanaka Maoli), Tim Moder (Chippewa), Sofia Rasic (Cherokee), and J.K. Tsosie (Diné). Their work was recently published in Shō No. 7 and Shō No. 6.

Publishing Stats

Since our revival issue was published in Summer 2023:

327

Poems Published

224

Total Poets Published

90

Audio Features Published

42

Poems Nominated for Prizes

2

Poems chosen for inclusion in Best Spiritual Literature

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