J.L. Moultrie is a Detroiter and multi-genre writer who communicates his craft through words. He hasn’t been the same since encountering Patti Smith, Sylvia Plath & Hart Crane. He considers himself a modern, abstract imagist.
Selected work
berlin
The Pixelated Shroud , 2025
The Transformation of David
RESURRECTION Magazine, 2025
[bused in michigan winters, I believed the honesty of strangers]
Hobart, 2025
Mnemonic Harmony
Expat Press, 2025
When Your Face Was An Eternal Beam Of Light
Citywide Lunch, 2025
silver
Paraselene, 2024
Water
Anti-Heroin Chic, 2021
2 Poems
God's Cruel Joke Literary Magazine, 2024
3 Poems
Don't Submit!, 2024
YOUR HEART’S A BLOCK OF LAPIS LAZULI HIDDEN IN SNOW
Apocalypse Confidential, 2025
Notes on Leaving
Hobart, 2025
Wheels within Wheels
Hobart, 2025
THREE POEMS
Apocalypse Confidential, 2025
Periphery
Sein und Werden, 2021
3 Poems
Don't Submit!, 2024
Absolve
Northern Grit Lit, 2024
(No Thing) Is Ever Still
Northern Grit Lit, 2024
3 Poems
Hobart, 2024
2 Poems
God's Cruel Joke Literary Magazine, 2025
Poetry
Anti-Heroin Chic, 2024
Three Burials
Expat Press, 2024
Vanishing Points
Memoir Mixtapes, 2024
Vestiges
Stirring: A Literary Collection, 2023
Hereditary
Prometheus Dreaming, 2023
4 poems
Corporeal, 2023
Frailty
RIC Journal, 2023
Equilibrium
Abstract, 2019