Noelle Kocot

• Name — Noelle Kocot • Birthplace — Brooklyn, New York • Occupation — Poet • Notable Works — * God's Green Earth • Phantom Pains of Madness • May*Soul in Space • The Bigger World • Sunny Wednesday Noelle Kocot (born 1969), legal name Noelle Kocot-Tomblin, is an American poet. They are the author of nine collections of poetry, including Ascent of the Mothers (Wave Books, 2023),God's Green Earth (Wave Books, 2020), Phantom Pains of Madness (Wave Books, 2016), Soul in Space (Wave Books, 2013), The Bigger World (Wave Books, 2011) Sunny Wednesday (Wave Books, 2009), Poem for the End of Time and Other Poems (Wave Books, 2006), The Raving Fortune (Four Way Books, 2004) and 4 (Four Way Books, 2001)

Kocot teaches part time at The New School in the creative writing program, and has also taught at the New Writers Project in Austin, Texas. They are a graduate of Oberlin College.

Kocot was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and now resides in New Jersey, where they are the poet laureate of Pemberton Borough. Kocot was hospitalized in 2000 at Bellevue Hospital, where she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She was married to the composer Damon Tomblin, whose death of a drug overdose in 2004 inspired her collection Sunny Wednesday.

• EcoTheo Review https: www.ecotheo.org/grace-and-ongoingness-noelle-kocots-path-among-the-forms/— • The White Review https: www.thewhitereview.org/reviews/noelle-kocots-gods-green-earth/ • https: www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/153642/after-the-hard-living—Justin Taylor's article with The Poetry Foundation • https: www.publishersweekly.com/9781950268023 Starred review in Publishers Weekly of God's Green Earth • Review of The Bigger World in The Rumpus • Review of The Bigger World at Coldfront • Publishers Weekly reviews Sunny Wednesday • The New York Times reviews Poem for the End of Time