Moon River Poetry Anthology
We're accepting submissions for an upcoming poetry anthology celebrating voice, lyric intensity, and the kind of lines that stay with you long after the page is turned.
We welcome poems that are intimate or expansive, formally traditional or daringly new.
What We're Looking For
We accept original, unpublished poetry, including:
We do not accept op-eds, political rants, reviews, or purely promotional work.
Submission Guidelines
Format Requirements
- •Typed, single-spaced
- •Font size: 12pt
- •Submit as one document
Include in Your Document
- •Poem title(s)
- •Author name
- •Author contact info
Content Guidelines
To keep the anthology accessible to a broad audience:
- •No gratuitously violent content
- •No gratuitously sexual content
Difficult themes are welcome when treated with care and purpose.
Rights & Originality
By submitting, you confirm that:
- •The work is your own
- •The work has not been previously published
You grant permission for publication in the Moon River Poetry Anthology if selected. Publication details and permissions will be provided to accepted contributors.
Submission Deadline
May 4, 2026
Submit Your Work
Ready to share your poetry with us? Submit your work using the form below.
Click below to open our submission form. You'll be able to upload your poems and provide your contact information.
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“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.”
- Edgar Allan Poe