Wren Donovan
@wrendonovan.bsky.social
https://www.wrendonovan.com/
she/her. Poet, Tarot reader. I love history, fairy tales, mythology, folklore, overgrown gardens, foxes, birds, and meditative dance. Introvert neurodivergent. Converses with cats. Lately awash in rage and grief.
she/her. Poet, Tarot reader. I love history, fairy tales, mythology, folklore, overgrown gardens, foxes, birds, and meditative dance. Introvert neurodivergent. Converses with cats. Lately awash in rage and grief.
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Lady and her horse on a snowy day
Photo by Félix Thiollier, 1899
Photo by Félix Thiollier, 1899
December 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Lady and her horse on a snowy day
Photo by Félix Thiollier, 1899
Photo by Félix Thiollier, 1899
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Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "Excavation / Psyche" by Wren Donovan (@wrendonovan.bsky.social)
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Excavation / Psyche - Stone Circle Review
by Wren Donovan - We choose where to dig with soft brushes, careful,string a polygon grid based on rumors. Smoke-choked and salty, a stalker in dark rooms ...
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August 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "Excavation / Psyche" by Wren Donovan (@wrendonovan.bsky.social)
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Happy to be here: one of my poems in the new issue of Orange Blossom Review!
#poetry #orangeblossomreview
Happy to be here: one of my poems in the new issue of Orange Blossom Review!
#poetry #orangeblossomreview
Mercury Retrograde – Orange Blossom Review
Mercury Retrograde
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June 15, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Happy to be here: one of my poems in the new issue of Orange Blossom Review!
#poetry #orangeblossomreview
Happy to be here: one of my poems in the new issue of Orange Blossom Review!
#poetry #orangeblossomreview
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Featuring: Gordon Johnston, D Bedell, @adrianabeltrano.bsky.social, Stasha Cole, @wrendonovan.bsky.social, Morrow Dowdle, @kevingrauke.bsky.social, Mikey Jones...
April 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Featuring: Gordon Johnston, D Bedell, @adrianabeltrano.bsky.social, Stasha Cole, @wrendonovan.bsky.social, Morrow Dowdle, @kevingrauke.bsky.social, Mikey Jones...
Just published, a gorgeous new issue of Susurrus, and I'm proud / honored to see my poem 'Overhead' a small part of this loveliness.
www.susurrusthemagazine.com/overhead
www.susurrusthemagazine.com/overhead
Overhead — Susurrus
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April 20, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Just published, a gorgeous new issue of Susurrus, and I'm proud / honored to see my poem 'Overhead' a small part of this loveliness.
www.susurrusthemagazine.com/overhead
www.susurrusthemagazine.com/overhead
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Welcome to a very special Issue Eleven, dedicated in loving memory to CJ's late father.
View it here: susurrusthemagazine.com/issue-ten
📸: Gordon Johnston
View it here: susurrusthemagazine.com/issue-ten
📸: Gordon Johnston
April 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Welcome to a very special Issue Eleven, dedicated in loving memory to CJ's late father.
View it here: susurrusthemagazine.com/issue-ten
📸: Gordon Johnston
View it here: susurrusthemagazine.com/issue-ten
📸: Gordon Johnston
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Some days it rains.
Dorianne Laux
Dorianne Laux
April 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Some days it rains.
Dorianne Laux
Dorianne Laux
New poem published. crr.trevecca.edu/article/ever...
Everything Fades and Small Things Return
Everything Fades and Small Things Return
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April 15, 2025 at 12:26 AM
New poem published. crr.trevecca.edu/article/ever...
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Rust & Moth’s Spring 2025 issue is now available in print! This one concerns itself with messengers; be they voices from the other side, unfamiliar eyes in the leaves, winged familiars, or the seeds we use to pay them for their troubles.
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Spring 2025 | Rust & Moth
Rust & Moth's Spring 2025 issue is now available in print! This one concerns itself with messengers; be they voices from the other side, unfamiliar eyes in the leaves, winged familiars, or the seeds w...
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April 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Rust & Moth’s Spring 2025 issue is now available in print! This one concerns itself with messengers; be they voices from the other side, unfamiliar eyes in the leaves, winged familiars, or the seeds we use to pay them for their troubles.
rustandmoth.com/issue/spring...
rustandmoth.com/issue/spring...
First of four poems coming out into the light of day in April
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Lying in Wait For the Monster That Takes Away Time - The Bookends Review
I crouch in leaves and needlesunder pines and water oak. I crashed my wayto this place through the saw-vines and mimosaavoiding poison ivy and backyards. Vibration escalation, terror of arrival, noise...
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April 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
First of four poems coming out into the light of day in April
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Monday mood 😐
April 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Monday mood 😐
Wrote a poem yesterday after many days (weeks?) of feeling too numb/small/overwhelmed. Everything (waves arms in all directions of existence) lately is just.....
& my words feel irrelevant inauthentic cliched inadequate privileged. The horrors persist but so do I, I tell myself? Just keep swimming?
& my words feel irrelevant inauthentic cliched inadequate privileged. The horrors persist but so do I, I tell myself? Just keep swimming?
March 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Wrote a poem yesterday after many days (weeks?) of feeling too numb/small/overwhelmed. Everything (waves arms in all directions of existence) lately is just.....
& my words feel irrelevant inauthentic cliched inadequate privileged. The horrors persist but so do I, I tell myself? Just keep swimming?
& my words feel irrelevant inauthentic cliched inadequate privileged. The horrors persist but so do I, I tell myself? Just keep swimming?
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“There were marches, of course, a lot of women and some men. But they were smaller than you might have thought.”
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
February 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM
“There were marches, of course, a lot of women and some men. But they were smaller than you might have thought.”
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
—Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
First new acceptance of 2025, whoo-hoo!
A poem I really like, to appear in Cumberland River Review this Spring. crr.trevecca.edu
A poem I really like, to appear in Cumberland River Review this Spring. crr.trevecca.edu
January 8, 2025 at 11:09 PM
First new acceptance of 2025, whoo-hoo!
A poem I really like, to appear in Cumberland River Review this Spring. crr.trevecca.edu
A poem I really like, to appear in Cumberland River Review this Spring. crr.trevecca.edu
Love Rust + Moth, love seeing my poem here!
New #poetry from Wren Donovan @WrenDonovan: "Accidental Ghosts".
Accidental Ghosts | Rust & Moth
Shadows burned on sidewalks. Smell of sweat in chambray. Prints left on a headboard. Less beer in the fridge, no milk, and this dead leaf tracked in. The cat let out, a whiff of weed and scent of someone...
buff.ly
December 21, 2024 at 6:27 PM
Love Rust + Moth, love seeing my poem here!
A beautiful issue of The Shore, proud to be a small part of it.
December 21, 2024 at 6:19 PM
A beautiful issue of The Shore, proud to be a small part of it.
