

Chelsea Szczembara is a contemporary U.S. poet and creator of The Bare Verse Poetry. Her work explores transformation through language that cracks open skin and soul, revealing the bare emotional experience beneath. She writes verse that exhales past wounds in a long-awaited, healing breath.
Look forward to updates on any published works here. You can also find daily experiments in short verse, paired with artistic renderings on Instagram @thebareversepoetry.