Will’s Poems

 Arts & Letters’s 2025 Rumi Prize for Poetry

Page from a publication titled 'Spring 2025' with a poem titled 'Exit Interview' by Will Dowd, discussing a conversation between God and a person about beauty, gratitude, and mercy.
Page from a book or magazine with the title "That One Childhood I Lived in a Haunted House" by Will Dowd, spring 2025, featuring a poem about childhood fears and ghostly experiences.
Page from a book or magazine titled "Arts & Letters 6," featuring a poem about shadows, reflections, and childhood memories, with notes on the layout and design.
Excerpt from a poetry book titled "The Senator's Widow" by Will Dowd, published in Spring 2025, featuring a poem about a meeting in a townhouse with imagery of rain, light fingers, and a naval theme.
Page from a book titled 'Arts & Letters 4' with poem about a woman reflecting on her past and her perceptions of a woman she observed.
A literary page with poetry and author information, titled "Binge-worthy" by Will Dowd, including sections of poetry with titles such as "Because You Watched Last Night’s Sunset, You Might Enjoy," "Hidden Gems For You," "Continue Watching," and "Tren
Page from a book or magazine with titled section 'Arts & Letters' and poetry about nature and seasons.

Sharks in 3D

Ode to My Inhaler

A Little Procedural Candor

Cambridge

Field Notes of a Hospital Visitor

Reasons to Duck

The Future of Chess

Ode to the Boston ‘R’

Haiku

Dive
Will Dowd

Interview with Mass Poetry

Black and white photo of tall trees with bare branches against a cloudy sky, creating a vintage aesthetic.