Smart Search List of the Day General Experimental Poems

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Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 1.2 days.
Acceptances: Challenging. 3.4% of poetry submissions accepted.

Diode Poetry Journal is looking for poetry that excites and energizes, and that uses language that crackles and sparks. Representative poets are Bob Hicok, Paul Guest, Dorianne Laux, sam sax, Rae Armantrout, Mathias Svalina, Kaveh Akbar, Catherine Pierce, Allison Titus, Franz Wright, Tarfia Faizullah, T R Hummer, Bin Ramke, Beckian Fritz Goldberg, Andrea Cohen, and Vandana Khanna.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 16.3 days.
Acceptances: Challenging. 1.8% of poetry submissions accepted.

The idea for Flight: A Literary Sampler, was born 30,000 feet above Los Angeles. One of the editors was hungover, flying back from AWP, still dreaming about the flight of beers they had at a sketchy bar the night before. The idea was to launch a literary site that would offer just four pieces in each edition: one poem, one story, one essay, and one…something else. By the time the plane landed, they had a page full of notes, a co-editor, and plan…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 17.2 days.
Acceptances: Unknown. None reported yet in poetry.

The Garlic Press is an online literary magazine for extra pungent poetry and prose—by which we mean vivid, mean sticky and raw, mean flavorful, biting, sharp-edged. We’re looking for work that stings us awake and leaves us revitalized, fortified against the viruses of apathy and inattention; work that burns and heals us simultaneously, like the whole, butter-white clove your mother might urge you to inhale to scorch away a sore throat…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 47.9 days.
Acceptances: Average. 10.3% of poetry submissions accepted.

Merion West was founded in 2016 to bring a new and independent voice to the media landscape, which its founders believed had become too polarizing, sensationalist, and lacking in depth. Merion West is nonpartisan and publishes critical commentary, reflective essays, and in-depth interviews from across the political spectrum and from around the globe. It focuses on highlighting timeless topics, as well as issues affecting the daily lives of many people that are underreported…
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 36.4 days.
Acceptances: Average. 9.2% of poetry submissions accepted.

Micropoetry to shake things up and make us look at the world from a different perspective. Poems are limited to 25 syllables.
Genres: General.
Lengths: Poem.
Payment: No monetary payment.
Avg. Response: Faster than average responder. 17.5 days.
Acceptances: Approachable. 26.1% of poetry submissions accepted.