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  • Fall 2026 Crone Power Issue

    Fall 2026 Crone Power Issue

    Our Annual Fall Crone Power Issue is dedicated to the older women poets among us. Their poems reflect a plethora of experiences and interests that speak on a deeper level, and as they tell their stories, draw us in. These poems aren’t just for the crones among us, they are life experience distilled, and something…

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  • Summer 2026 Issue

    Summer 2026 Issue

    Welcome to the Summer 2026 Issue of Gyroscope Review. We’re happy to have you here and hope you enjoy reading all the fantastic poetry in this issue. Free verse to forms, we have it all. Find a favorite and relax with your beverage of choice while you explore the wonderful poems on offer. Let the…

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  • Spring 2026 Issue

    Spring 2026 Issue

    The Spring 2026 Issue arrives with an intersection of tradition and transformation. This issue moves beyond the surface-level imagery of the season to explore ‘renewal’ in all its complex forms: the shedding of old skins, the persistence of survival, and the resilience of the human spirit. These poems celebrate a diversity of thought, proving that while…

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  • Poet Pick – Wally Swist

    Poet Pick – Wally Swist

    Cleaning Your HandsTaking your hands in mineI am shocked that theyare covered with grime,that the aides didn’t notice how dirty they were.To love is to go beyond whatone imagined what love was.The hand sanitizer I hadin my cloth bag couldn’tdilute the color stuck tothe cuticles of your nails, the backs of your hands, your palm…

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