The latest issue of Bloodroot Literary Magazine is live today! Here’s the link. You can scroll down to read my poems “Shaker Sheep” and “Franconia Notch on a Shiny Day.” 

Click to access Bloodroot-2026-Web.pdf

I have two poems in the upcoming anthology, Made from Midnight: Delirium. Here’s a little preview they have put out.

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RockPaperPoem Issue 14 is live. What a great collection! Here’s a link to my poem “Visiting Montreal in March.” 

https://rockpaperpoem.com/poem/visiting-montreal-in-march

My poem “Cajole: A Brief History” came out in the marvelous SWWIM this week. I can’t keep up this month!

https://swwimmiami.substack.com/p/cajole-a-brief-history?utm_campaign=email-half-post&r=z4kru&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Oops, forgot to mention my third (and last) poem for Penmen Review this month, “Orlando,” which was posted last week.

My poem “Living Room” is up at Penmen Review.

This week in the mail, I received my copy of THINK: A Journal of Poetry, Fiction and Essays, which includes three (!) of my poems: “The Synesthetic Sea,” “Cicadas,” and “Secret Passages.” When I checked out the website, lo and behold, I found “The Synesthetic Sea” included in their sample poems. 

Click to access Carleton.pdf

My poem “How to Tell You’re Somewhere Else” is now live at Penmen Review.
https://penmenreview.com/how-to-tell-youre-somewhere-else/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQVEKVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeQphKw9zdvkXUt3WoyzC1ZGFOQJopfHK2ebMy6L8wxMZuTwVvmCo2fegWCac_aem_MxW628Nz0HMvDxYky9UJbQ

The dazzling Issue 10 of Gleam is live! You can scroll down to read my poem “Threads.” Many thanks to editor Lori Howe and the rest of the team.

Cadralor Issue 10

Photo by Tony Phan

As It Ought To Be, January 2026 edition, is live! Many thanks to editor Chase Dimock for including my poem “Point of Reference.”

Sarah Carleton: “Point of Reference”