Published Poetry
Tyra Douyon is an Atlanta-based poet, journalist, and editor. She writes poetry highlighting the intersection of Afro-Caribbean and American identity and mental health. She is the Assistant Poetry Editor for Gigantic Sequins and a former Editorial Director for The Headlight Review. She’s also a Tin House alum for fiction writing. Her poetry has appeared in Josephine Quarterly, Paper Dragon, Black Fox, Aunt Chloe, Storm Cellar, The Muse, Torch Magazine, The Shallot and is forthcoming in Obsidian. She’s currently at work on her first chapbook.
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"The Method"
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"The Gathering"
Available in Print
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"A Mouth With No Jaw"
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"Haitian Remedies"
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“Coloring Book”
Available in Print
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“Ode to the Sous Chef or How Caribbean Kitchens Sing the Blues”
Available in Print
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Family Reunion Special
Available in Print
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Visiting Hours
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The Diagnosis Game
The Shallot Journal of Mental Health, Art, & Literature (pages 22-23)
Available in Print
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"92 Strands of Latchkey Haitian Stories"
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"Visits Home Before Heaven"
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"The Diagnosis Game"