In a state where football reigns supreme, it's easy to miss the other highlights in Arkansas. From its enchanting sights in the Ozarks to its diverse geography ranging from caves, rivers, and mountains, Arkansas has a little bit of everything. Despite its small size, residents of Arkansas proudly acknowledge their state, whether it's displayed in travel brochures or on big-screen televisions across the country. In Arkansas, there's no shortage of words to describe it.
And in Arkansas's Best Emerging Poets, 19 up-and-coming poets have the chance to share their own words. Covering a wide array of topics ranging from love and heartbreak, family and friendship, the inherent beauty of nature, and so much more, these young talents will amaze you. Containing 1-3 poems per poet, this anthology is a compelling introduction to the great wordsmiths of tomorrow.