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Common Ground Review
Common Ground Review
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Common Ground Review, we seek to publish well crafted poems that surprise and illuminate, amuse and inform, and challenge. CGR comes out twice a year: in the fall, we showcas...
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Current & Past Issues - Common Ground Review
For Honorable Mention "Overhearing your native tongue in a foreign land"
by Joseph Scalice
by Kelli Lage
I enjoyed the gallows humor of this piece, but also the sharp lyrical twists of it with lines ...
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Submissions - Common Ground Review
Submissions
$100 Third Prize
We are delighted to announce our 2023 Poetry Contest Winners! Oliver de la Paz has chosen the following:
For Honorable Mention "Overhearing your native tongue in a foreign...
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Common Ground Review Fall Winter 2021 - Common Ground Review
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“As Close as Anyone Gets” is a slant memento mori, a snapshot of a wilderness of grief superimposed on the crystalline cordial of a dinner party. In just three deceptively simple st...
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The Common Ground Review Blog - Common Ground Review
The Common Ground Review Blog
The Boy in the Labyrinth, a finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award in Poetry. His newest work,
The Diaspora Sonnets, is forthcoming from Liveright Press in 2023. A fo...
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Spring/Summer 2023 - Common Ground Review
Spring/Summer 2023
At
Common Ground Review, we seek to publish well crafted poems, short stories and creative nonfiction that surprises and illuminates, amuses, informs, and challenges. CGR comes out...