Beloit Poetry Journal
Journal
Independent poetry-only journal publishing since 1950; known for discovering new voices.
No fee · Since 1950
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Poetry Magazine
Journal
Founded in Chicago in 1912; the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world. No fee; pays by the line.
No fee · Pays · Since 1912
Rattle
Journal
Los Angeles poetry journal known for accessibility and its Poets Respond series. No fee, pays, fast responses.
No fee · Pays · Since 1995
The Adroit Journal
Journal
Online journal with a strong youth mentorship program; a launching pad for early-career poets.
No fee · Since 2010
The Threepenny Review
Journal
Wendy Lesser's Berkeley quarterly. Free to submit and pays well ($200 per poem).
No fee · Pays · Since 1980
DIAGRAM
Journal
Online journal of text, art, and found schematics; a home for formally inventive work. Free.
No fee · Since 2000
Passages North
Journal
Northern Michigan University journal, publishing annually; free submissions.
No fee · Since 1979
Sixth Finch
Journal
Online poetry and art journal with a sharp, spare aesthetic. Free to submit.
No fee · Since 2008
THRUSH Poetry Journal
Journal
Online poetry journal publishing short, high-compression lyric work. Free to submit.
No fee · Since 2011
Whale Road Review
Journal
Online journal of short poems and micro-essays; free to submit and warmly edited.
No fee · Since 2015