Here are some poems published over many years, most of which have been reprinted in my books. Many thanks to the editors of these and other journals for their care in editing and publishing writers.
The Atlantic, “The Country of Perfect Weekends”: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1985/11/the-country-of-perfect-weekends/665009/
The Coachella Review, “The Harrower”: http://thecoachellareview.com/archive/poetry/the-harrower/
Five Points, “The Mortifications”: https://fivepoints.gsu.edu/excerpt/the-mortifications/#
The Hopkins Review, “Process of Elimination”: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/627971/summary
The Kenyon Review, “My Mother in Her Garden, Turning a Kaleidoscope”: https://kenyonreview.org/contributor/george-witte/
Narrative Northeast, “An Open Letter”: https://narrativenortheast.com/?p=340
New Verse Review, “Nyx”: https://www.newversereview.com/1-2-george-witte
Passengers, “Bellfounding”: https://www.passengersjournal.com/volume-3-issue-2-poetry
The Pedestal, “Dead Nails,” https://thepedestalmagazine.com/george-witte-dead-nails/
Poetry, “Gully,” “Thaw,” “Totenwald,” and “Narcissus”: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?volume=155&issue=6&page=14
Poetry Northwest, “The Hatch”: https://www.poetrynw.org/george-witte-the-hatch/
Valparaiso Poetry Review, “Constellations”: https://www.valpo.edu/valparaiso-poetry-review/2018/01/04/george-witte-constellations/
Vox Populi, “After the Recent Unpleasantness: https://voxpopulisphere.com/2022/07/07/george-witte-after-the-recent-unpleasantness/
West Trade Review, “Trestle Jumping”: https://westtradereview.com/onlineexclusivew22witte.html
The Yale Review, “Night Swimming”: https://yalereview.org/article/night-swimming