JaradBushnellPoetry
Sep. 2026 — My first chapbook, Nature, Love, and Solitude, has been accepted for publication by White Violet Press, home to many accomplished contemporary formalist poets. Publication is scheduled for February 2027.
Advance purchase the chapbook here, or use the link below.
I’m an internationally published poet influenced by nineteenth-century lyric poetry and Golden Age hip-hop.
I also write and record music as Jules Verse. Most of my time is spent writing, reading poetry, or listening to hip-hop. Drop me an email; I love pen pals > Jarad.t.Bushnell@proton.me.
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, John Keats, Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Thomas Hardy, Archibald Lampman, Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Dickinson, A. E. Housman, Sara Teasdale, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Robert Frost, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Elinor Wylie, and Mary Oliver.
Eric B. & Rakim, LL Cool J, Cut Creator, Boogie Down Productions, KRS-One, Big Daddy Kane, DJ Mister Cee, MC Lyte, DJ K-Rock, Public Enemy, The Bomb Squad, Terminator X, EPMD, Erick Sermon, DJ Scratch, Kool Keith, Marley Marl, Queen Latifah, Gang Starr, DJ Premier, Big L, Mobb Deep, Redman, Big Pun, GZA, RZA, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, N.W.A, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, The D.O.C., Ice-T, Dr. Dre, DJ Quik, Snoop Dogg, Warren G, Kurupt, Daz, Del the Funky Homosapien, Cypress Hill, Zack de la Rocha, James Brown, The J.B.’s, and Zapp.
