Speculative Poetry

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Speculative poetry is a term meaning poetry with some element of speculation, usually science fiction, fantasy, or horror. Mark Rich claimed to have coined it for his zine Treaders of Starlight (1974–76). Scifaiku is one specialized form, but all classical forms come into play.

See Poetry.


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