Brian Gilmore

Brian Gilmore was born and raised in Washington, D.C., and is the author of four books, including his latest poetry collection, Come See about Me, Marvin, which was named a Michigan Notable Book. He is obsessed with basketball, screenwriting, and Turkish cooking.
— From August 2020Mothers Of All Pandemics
we call our moms they’re in their / nineties now some don’t remember / many do we are worried sons of mothers / mugged by some motherfucker of a germ / going back to the days when our mothers’ mothers / were alive during the pandemic of 1918
August 2020Love And Justice
The Sun presents a selection of poems that speak to the subtle and not-so-subtle injustices going on around us. Featuring Cortney Lamar Charleston, Ashley M. Jones, Eve Williams, Anuradha Bhowmik, Hope Wabuke, Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello, Amy Dryansky, Brionne Janae, Danez Smith, and Brian Gilmore.
June 2018Has something we published moved you? Fired you up? Did we miss the mark? Send A Letter