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Tag: The Poetic Hill
Poet Mark Dawson
Mark Dawson has lived in Ward 6 on Capitol Hill since 2000. A Tennessee native, he holds an MFA degree in creative writing from...
The Poetic Hill: Kristen Zory King
Kristen Zory King is a writer, teaching artist and yoga instructor based in Washington, DC. For the past ten years, she has been a...
The Poetic Hill: Dan Vera
Dan Vera is a writer, editor, and literary historian living in the Brookland neighborhood. He co-edited Imaniman: Poets Writing In The Anzaldúan Borderlands and...
Poet Mario Melo
Mario Melo has lived in the Tenleytown area by American University since August of 2025. They moved to Washington, D.C. after graduating from the...
Poetic Hill: The Wood Pile
Chantal Dalton has lived in the Capitol Hill community since 2001. Her primary career was as a Foreign Service Information Officer and later with...
The Poetic Hill: Board Chair
Regie Cabico is the first Asian American and openly queer poet to win The Nuyorican Poets Cafe Grand Slamproducer. He is the publisher and...
The Poetic Hill
The Poets’ Corner@Tunnicliff’s attracted a crowd of poetry lovers on May 1 who braved the wet weather to hear readings both by well-known local...
Joe Bisicchia’s Corvus Frugilegus
Joe Bisicchia’s works have appeared in numerous publications, with more than 170 individual poems published, and he received an Honorable Mention for the Fernando...
Poem: Walking on Capitol Hill
L.B. Sedlacek is a poet, editor, publisher, author, and poetry reviewer whose poetry, fiction and non-fiction have appeared in numerous journals, zines and newspapers....
The Poetic Hill, September 2021
L.B. Sedlacek is a poet, editor, publisher, author, and poetry reviewer whose poetry, fiction and non-fiction have appeared in numerous journals, zines and newspapers....















