
Jon Sands
@iamjonsands
Author: It's Not Magic, National Poetry Series Winner (@BeaconPressBks, 2019) / Emotional Historians Workshop / Nostalgia Ambassador / (Mostly on IG) (He/Him)
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today is my birthday and it’s my book’s birthday and i got to participate in an interview with my homie David Ruano // thank you Poets & Writers

very cool to see my poem LETS GET MARRIED published by Poetry Daily today. featuring the spanish translation by David Ruano : poems.com/poem/lets-get-…


This is a new poem from this past year, and I'm grateful to Cortney Lamar Charleston and the whole editorial team at The Rumpus for ushering it into the world. If you haven't checked it out, their National Poetry Month series has been downright 🤯.





Our friends at Haymarket Books and Poetry Foundation are hosting a poetry reading on Sept 16 with an incredible lineup—Illinois Humanities Board member sylvia speaking4myself ewing, Jon Sands, and music by Shawn Wallace. Check it out! eventbrite.com/e/the-meet-up-…

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have u witnessed an elder learning to walk again? have u tried to comfort a sick child? do you know what a child is? have you wiped tears from your father's face? have you seen even in a single flower? what preciousness. squandered. CEASEFIRE Rep. Barbara Lee (Archived) President Donald J. Trump Senator Alex Padilla
