Published poems
Cindy Buchanan’s poems have been published in Chestnut Review, Evening Street Review, The MacGuffin, Hole in The Head Review, Lighthouse Weekly, Streetlight Magazine, Mobius Magazine, and other journals. Here’s a selection of links to some of her published work.
A Gift of Bougainvillea Blossoms
https://chestnutreview.com/cr_v3_n2/a-gift-of-bougainvillea-blossoms/
Awakening
https://www.lighthouseweekly.com/post/awakening
Bardo; Ode to Women Dancing Alone in Their Kitchens
Tipton Poetry Journal #58, Fall 2023
https://issuu.com/tiptonpoetryjournal/docs/tpj58
Between the Lines; How to Pronounce Grief; Bonanza
https://issuu.com/burwellm/docs/issuu_reduced_2023_september_cirque26_final_rev1_s
https://issuu.com/burwellm/docs/2025_january_cirque_press_interior_issue_version_2
Blessing the Way; Listen; Still Life with Bulldozers
https://streetlightmag.com/2022/06/24/listen-and-blessing-the-way-2-poems-by-cindy-buchanan/
https://streetlightmag.com/2025/01/24/still-life-with-bulldozer-and-backhoe-by-cindy-buchanan/
Chains of Love; In Praise of Glacial Movement
https://rabidoak.com/issues/issue-22/cindy-buchanan/
Dear Daughter on the Street of Dreams; Fear Less; Sorry, I'm sorry; This Morning Before Coffee
https://www.holeintheheadreview.com/txtv2/cindy-buchanan-23
Downtown Tourists; Miss Olson at 59
https://eveningstreetpress.com/product/evening-street-review-number-31-autumn/
Faith and Science; Moonrise, Baja California Sur; The Weight of Water
https://www.inflectionism.com/17-cindy-buchanan-faith-and-science
https://www.inflectionism.com/17-cindy-buchanan-moonrise-baja-california-sur
https://www.inflectionism.com/18-cindy-buchanan-the-weight-of-water
First Rise; Summer Afternoon; Named By All
https://oneartpoetry.com/?s=cindy+buchanan
https://oneartpoetry.com/2024/08/27/summer-afternoon-by-cindy-buchanan/
https://oneartpoetry.com/2025/03/15/named-by-all-by-cindy-buchanan/
The Fish Are Rising
http://www.whistlingshade.com/2002/The_Fish_are_Rising.htm
For You, Again
https://mobiusmagazine.com/poetry/foryouag.html
Grief; Clouds in the Sky; Recalculating
https://thewritelaunch.com/2023/01/grief-clouds-in-the-sky-and-recalculating/
Here in the Land Where Desert Meets Sea; Hurricane
https://litmosphere.charlottelit.org/issues/2025spring/cindy-buchanan/
Imagine My Surprise; Lamentation
https://www.schoolcraftbooks.com/shop_product_detail.asp?catalog_group_id=MTY&catalog_group_name=TWFjZ3VmZmlu&catalog_id=52&catalog_name=VGhlIE1hY0d1ZmZpbg&pf_id=1003&product_name=VGhlIE1hY0d1ZmZpbiAtIFZvbC4gMzcsIE5vLiAyIChTcHJpbmcvU3VtbWVyIDIwMjEp&type=3&target=shop_product_list.asp
Little Cabin in the Woods https://www.valpo.edu/valparaiso-poetry-review/2023/05/17/cindy-buchanan-little-cabin-in-the-woods/
McNeil River Game Sanctuary, Alaska; November Storm, Cloud Mountain Retreat
The Main Street Rag, vol. 29, Number 2, Spring 2024
https://mainstreetragbookstore.com/product/the-main-street-rag-spring-2024/
No Sunflowers Here; Perfume Bottle on the Windowsill
https://eveningstreetpress.com/product/evening-street-review-number-36-winter-2022/
Paper Fortune Teller
https://www.inflectionism.com/15-cindy-buchanan-paper-fortune-teller
The Rock I Carried on the Camino
https://issuu.com/tiptonpoetryjournal/docs/tpj46
Seal of Delight
https://www.corpuscallosumpress.com/copy-of-winter-2023?lightbox=dataItem-lfbcn56g
Stirring Memories
https://mainstreetragbookstore.com/product/the-main-street-rag-spring-2022/
Unacceptable; What We Miss When We Cease to Be
https://assurepress.org/bookstore/iris21
What I Want
https://issuu.com/tiptonpoetryjournal/docs/tpj50/s/14437737