Alex Lemon

Alex Lemon’s most recent poems are forthcoming in Cimarron Review, Hayden’s Ferry Review, Indiana Review, The Journal, Pleiades, Post Road, Swink, Salt Hill and Washington Square. Among his awards are grants from SASE/Jerome Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He is the poetry editor for Konundrum Engine Literary Review and lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he teaches creative writing at Macalester College.

Lemon has published lots of poems online -- use these links to read his work:

• “Meditation on Beasts & Trees” was published in Square Lake, Issue Three.
• “Oblation” & an excerpt from “Hallelujah Blackout” are in Typo 5.
• “Fixed” & “Teeth” appear at The Konundrum Engine Literary Review site.
• Octopus Magazine #03 has “The Xylophone is Blaze” & “A Country Mile of Soft.”
• “Instead, I Look” & “A Surplus of Deficiency” appear in PigIronMalt.

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Archive of Winning Poems from the IBPC

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