Zoe Korte is a queer and mad poet whose work has appeared or is forthcoming in Foglifter, Roi Fainéant, Maudlin House, Room, and elsewhere. They have earned degrees in English, Spanish, and Ancient Greek from the University of Missouri. They live with their partner in St. Louis, where they work for Sundress Publications and the Missouri History Museum.
Selected work
Little House on the Prairie
Soon
Foglifter Journal & Press
Slumber party & Author interview
Glossy Planet, 2026
Clean Streak, Feast of the Enunciation, A brand new low, Clementine
Eunoia Review, 2026
Crayola Cartography
New Delta Review, 2026
They could not make us mothers; A Taller Tree; Finale
Across the Margin, 2026
high enough, I prayed; if that is true
The Quarter(ly), 2026
type "my inner child" and let your keyboard finish the sentence
Room, 2026
Zoochosis
Agapanthus Collective, 2026
O Aslan
manywor(l)ds, 2025
Retrospectacular Sonnet, COLD MOTHER SYNDROME, Cento of child proverbs with a treat, Author Interview
HNDL (Highlighted Neurodivergent/Disabled Life) Magazine, 2025
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Doggy style, An open letter to my husband’s dysphoria
Roi Fainéant Press, 2025
The last universal common ancestor, Ode to Sunrise (on Milo Road)
The New Territory, 2025
Heartland
new words, 2025
Of the chameleon’s dish
#EnbyLife Journal, 2025
untitled ii, Untitled III
HNDL (Highlighted Neurodivergent/Disabled Life) Magazine, 2025
Dress Up Game
Frontier Poetry, 2024
Untitled
Maudlin House, 2023
[ This is the part where I admit that I picked a Bratz doll ]
The Quarter(ly), 2023
roaches
Glass Mountain, 2022
Phoebe, Our generation has done you no harm, Blackout Poem for the AIDS Epidemic
The Disruptive Quarterly, 2021