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matthew travieso williams

Matthew Williams is a teacher and poet from Sacramento, CA. A graduate of NYU’s Creative Writing Program, his work has received support from the Community of Writers and the Hawthornden Foundation. His poems have appeared in or are forthcoming from The Sun, New Ohio Review, Mantis, Blood Orange Review, The Banyan Review, and elsewhere. He currently serves as President of the Board of Directors for No, Dear magazine and lives with his husband in Brooklyn where he teaches in New York City Public Schools.

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Poetry

  • Samsara -- New Ohio Review  
  • Dedication for a Plot of Ground --New Ohio Review
  • Missing -- Clade Song
  • Visiting the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, Questions for My Father -- Mantis
  • Memorial Day 1997, Swimming in the American River -- Mantis
  • If You Get This Message -- Qu Literary Magazine
  • Suburban Murmurs -- Gulf Stream Magazine
  • Broken Body Dream -- the Under Review
  • And After, No One Lowered Their Flag -- Blood Orange Review
  • Epithalamium with Aridity and Mirage - The Banyan Review
  • Hard Problem of Consciousness - Center for Book Arts Poetry Broadside Series
  • Two Days in the Same Room with Different Men - No, Dear
  • Roux for the Departed - Pangyrus
  • Dear Grandfathers -- California Quarterly
  • Stray -- Switchback
  • Browsing History -- Dryland