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Poetry Anthology
 
2025 and 2026: CHILDREN and AMERICA

Submissions open until June 1, 2026 (AMERICA) and September 15, 2026 (CHILDREN):

Gabriel’s Horn is accepting submissions of poetry for an annual anthology. We are looking for poetry that is: written in traditional form, positive, uplifting, and inspirational, in particular with a focus on faith and music. $3 submission fee for up to 10 poems, 5 for AMERICA and 5 for CHILDREN. Poets are paid $5 per published poem under 14 lines and $10 per published poem 14 lines or more.

 

We are looking reflections on America or children; poems about any aspect of America or children. 

We are seeking a FEATURED POET. If you have two or more books of your own poetry published and/or have poems published in more than 15 publications and have a website and social media presence, please consider applying to be our featured poet this year.

Traditional forms can include (but are not limited to): sonnet, haiku, triolet, villanelle, rondeau, pantoun, ghazal, ode, ballad, etc. We do not publish free verse.​​​​

TO SUBMIT:

 

  1. Send $3 submission fee to gabrielshornpress@outlook.com at PAYPAL or to @GabrielsHorn at VENMO

  2. Send up to 10 poems, 5 to each anthology to gabrielshornpress@gmail.com. MARK SUBMISSION IN SUBJECT LINE.

  3. Specify which form each poem is.

 

 

 

 

Visit our previous anthologies: 

2024 Startled by Faith

Edited by: Laura Vosika

Featured poet: JS Absher

2023 Startled by Music

Edited by: Laura Vosika

Featured poet: Bill Cushing

2022 Anthology Startled by Laughter

Edited by: Laura Vosika

Featured poet: Tekkan

2021 Startled by LOVE:

Edited by: Laura Vosika

Featured poet: Jennifer Ann F. Messing

2020 Startled by NATURE:

Edited by: Laura Vosika

Featured poet: Timothy Young

Also Including: many more

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2019 Startled by JOY:

Edited by: Laura Vosika and Michael Dean

Featured poets: Thomas R. Smith and Dan Blum

Also Including:

J.S. Absher * Jacqueline Anderson * Donna Marie Beck * J.M. Bollman * Teresa Burleson

Lorri Centineo * Mark Connor * Deb Felio * Lilly Gelle * Mark Andrew Heathcote * Mary Beth Hines

Robert Henry Hoffman * Rebecca Hope * Donna Isaac * Ed Meek * Annette Moore * Carter Norman

Marc T. Payne * Tony Plocido * Chris Reid * Luisa Kay Reyes * J. A. Sellers * Kim Schneider

Suzanne Swanson * Tekkan * Mary Vlooswyk * Sara Dovre Wudali

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