Michael Beard (he/they) holds an MFA in Poetry from Bowling Green State University. Their poems have appeared or are forthcoming in BOOTH Journal, trampset, Puerto Del Sol, and other places. Michael is the Editor-in-Chief of the online literary magazine Paraselene. He can be found on Twitter and Instagram @themichaelbeard.
Selected work
- Poetry
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"Turning"
Yalobusha Review, 2025

"Self-Portrait"
Yalobusha Review, 2025

"Devotion"
Gone Lawn, 2024

"Moon Dog"
Gone Lawn, 2024

"Split From Bone"
Gone Lawn, 2024

"Where Things Belong"
trampset, 2024

“Self Portrait As Ending”
Pine Hills Review, 2023

"Proximity"
West Trade Review, 2023

"After a Burial"
Booth, 2023

"My Mother Knows I’m Not Religious"
Variant Lit, 2023

"Mute Ghost of Your Grandfather"
Baltimore Review, 2022