Bio (she/her)
R.J. Gordon is a professor of religion, a (very rusty) classical violinist, and an avid boardgamer. From 2019-2025 she was an active member of the Black on Black Rhyme Tallahassee poetry community, and together they wrote, produced, and released the spoken word album Rebel Dreams in the summer of 2020. She now reads and writes and performs with the folks of Poetry at the /'tāb(ə)l/ in Lexington, KY.
Poems Submitted This Year:
- June 01, 2026 Warbling
- June 02, 2026 Instead of “I Want to Wear Your Skin,” I Want:
- June 03, 2026 E
- June 04, 2026 A Cento From the First Half of Poetry at the /'tāb(ə)l/ on 6/3/2026
- June 05, 2026 Memento Amoris Esse Mori
- June 06, 2026 Bittersweet Blossom
- June 07, 2026 Love's Two-Step
- June 08, 2026 Ars No Poetica
- June 09, 2026 "Write Bloody"
- June 10, 2026 Artax
- June 11, 2026 Practicing the Holy
- June 12, 2026 Omniartifex
- June 13, 2026 O, Abbreviated
- June 14, 2026 I Hear Thunder in the Distance
- June 15, 2026 Mercy
- June 16, 2026 The Hunter
- June 17, 2026 A-Z
- June 18, 2026 The Madness of Two (a F.O.B. golden shovel)
- June 19, 2026 Taking a Trip
- June 20, 2026 Help! (A tanka of desperation)
- June 21, 2026 God's Self-Portrait #1
- June 22, 2026 L, abbreviated
- June 23, 2026 Heart Lessons
- June 24, 2026 Merry Christmas to Me
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