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Thank you for visiting my website. I'm always on the search for people who would like to read, publish, or even purchase my work. Maybe you're in one or all three of those categories.

If you wish to know more about me, take a look around. In addition to this website there are links to my social media page. I also maintain a long-time blog here. Oh, and i just launched my Patreon Page.

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5/27/23

American Haiku:Trump's Lawyer Uses Private Chat.

Part Forty of The Tuesday Poems is now up at my Patreon. Join today to see all my projects behind the paywall.

The latest Chad Parenteau's Lost Causes Newsletter for May 21 is up now on my Substack. 

"Adorable Adrian Adonis Shoots His Own Ballad" is up at The Ugly Monster.

"Gen X Birthday Haiku" is up at Five Fleas (Itchy Poetry).

dadakuku is featuring my latest short poem "Achespeare."

Celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of Discarded: Poems for My Apartment.

The Stone Soup Croutons poem from May 10 is now up. Read "Next Morning."

Here's Stone Soup Poetry's open mic from May 10.
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"Chad's work is perceptive, fresh, and eminently listenable."
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"From nimble, spicy haiku and sharp political satire he can leap to the most intimate and subtle craft."
Prabakar T. Rajan, poet, author of A Slice of Water

You have done wonders for Stone Soup. You should be commended."
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