Gleam: Journal of the Cadralor
the gleaming thread illuminated by the fifth stanza
Welcome to Gleam’s spectacular 5th Issue! Click on the Issue 5 tab to read the new issue. Intrigued by the cadralor? Click on Submissions to read the rules of the form. The call for submissions for Issue 6 of Gleam closed April 30, 2023. We look forward to bringing you the next issue soon!
Cadralor: Rules of the Form
A poem must adhere to the rules of the form in order to be considered a cadralor, and to be considered for publication in Gleam.
ALL CADRALORE MUST:
A Note from the Editors
Submission Guidelines:
The call for submissions for Issue 6 of Gleam closed April 30, 2023.
ca·dra·lor
Noun: a poetic form, consisting of five short, unrelated, highly-visual stanzas.
“The cadralor is a poem of 5, unrelated, numbered stanzaic images”
ca·dra·lore
Plural format of poetic form ‘cadralor’
“Imagery is crucial to cadralore”
About Us
Gleam is a journal wholly devoted to the new poetic form, the cadralor, created by Gleam’s founding co-editors, Lori Howe and Christopher Cadra. The cadralor consists of five short, unrelated, highly-visual stanzas.
Get In Touch
If you are interested in submitting your own cadralor poem or if you have questions, you can reach out to our Gleam email. We look forward to hearing from you!
Meet the Editors
The cadralor was co-created by:
• Lori Howe, Editor in Chief
• Christopher Cadra, Senior Editor