{"id":308,"date":"2025-07-27T16:52:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T16:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/?page_id=308"},"modified":"2025-11-17T17:07:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:07:16","slug":"poems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/poems\/","title":{"rendered":"Poems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\"><strong>Poems<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;While the Crow Played&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/stonepoetryjournal.com\/julia-fonte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Stone Poetry Quarterly<\/em> <\/a>(11\/15\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A pea deprived a princess of sleep&#8221; Finalist, New England Poetry Club&#8217;s 2025 E. E. Cummings Prize, selected by Chard DeNiord, <a href=\"https:\/\/nepoetryclub.org\/a-pea-deprived-a-princess-of-sleep-by-julia-h-fonte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NEPC&#8217;s Prize Winners&#8217; Anthology<\/a> (11\/09\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Meadow Prayer&#8221; Honorable Mention, 2025 HEART Poetry Award<em>,<\/em>  <a href=\"https:\/\/heart.aflip.in\/f6c50137ae.html#page\/12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>HEART<\/em><\/a> (10\/04\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Grieving Horses&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themilkhouse.org\/grieving-horses-by-julie-h-fonte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>The Milk House<\/em><\/a> (10\/09\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If not a miracle, then what&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/braidedway.org\/if-not-a-miracle-then-what\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Braided Way<\/a><\/em> (09\/13\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Half Moons Have Always Been Toothless,&#8221; &#8220;Genetics of Paternal Love,&#8221; &#8220;My Grove&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verse-virtual.org\/2025\/September\/fonte-julia-h-2025-september.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verse-Virtual<\/a><\/em> (Vol. 12, No. 9, September 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA Measure of Love and Life\u201d Honorable Mention, 2025 Ekphrastic Poetry Contest, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/psnh.org\/ekphrastic-poetry-honorable-mentions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Touchstone<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhat Took You So Long\u201d <em>The Mountain Troubadour<\/em> (Vol. 71, 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWindows\u201d Shortlisted poem, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/poetrysocietyofvermont.org\/windows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Mountain Troubadour<\/a><\/em> (05\/22\/25) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBlack Star\u201d <em>Touchstone<\/em> (Vol. 67.1, Spring 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cShooting Stars\u201d <em>Steam Ticket, A Third Coast Review<\/em> (Vol. 28, Spring 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWaiting for Spring\u2019s Wisdom\u201d <em>Poem City Anthology<\/em> (Spring, 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCarrying Our Lives,\u201d \u201cGrief\u201d <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verse-virtual.org\/2025\/March\/fonte-julia-h-2025-march.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verse-Virtual<\/a><\/em> (Vol. 12, No. 3, March 2025)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Grace of Intuition\u201d <em><a href=\"https:\/\/braidedway.org\/the-grace-of-intuition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Braided Way<\/a><\/em> (01\/27\/25)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSome leave this world while still in it\u201d <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernewenglandreview.com\/online-archives\/some-leave-this-world-while-still-in-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Northern New England Review<\/a><\/em> (11\/05\/24)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAn Elderly Mountain Highway\u201d <em>Touchstone<\/em> (Vol. 66, Fall 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn the Wake\u201d <em>The Mountain Troubadour<\/em> (Vol. 70, 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy Woods\u201d Shortlisted poem, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/poetrysocietyofvermont.org\/my-woods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Mountain Troubadour<\/a><\/em> (Spring, 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBattenkill Through Mill Pond\u201d <em>Poem City Anthology<\/em> (Spring, 2024)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poems &#8220;While the Crow Played&#8221; Stone Poetry Quarterly (11\/15\/25) &#8220;A pea deprived a princess of sleep&#8221; Finalist, New England Poetry Club&#8217;s 2025 E. E. Cummings Prize, selected by Chard DeNiord, NEPC&#8217;s Prize Winners&#8217; Anthology (11\/09\/25) &#8220;Meadow Prayer&#8221; Honorable Mention, 2025 HEART Poetry Award, HEART (10\/04\/25) &#8220;Grieving Horses&#8221; The Milk House (10\/09\/25) &#8220;If not a miracle, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/poems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Poems&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juliahfonte.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}