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Today's poem is "Larger to Those Who Stay"

from The Kenyon Review

Eleanor Wilner's most resent books are The Girl with Bees in Her Hair (2004) and Reversing the Spell: New and Selected Poems (1998), both from Copper Canyon. She teaches in the M.F.A. Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College.

Other poems by Eleanor Wilner in Verse Daily:
July 30, 2004:  "Everything is Starting" "The snow is filthy now; it has been..."

About The Kenyon Review:
Poets in this issue: Meena Alexander, Renée Ashley, Bei Dao, Chana Bloch, Sharon Dolin, Daisy Fried, Debora Greger, Brian Henry, Bob Hicok, Mark Irwin, Edison Jennings, Rodney Jones, Lawrence Joseph, Phillis Levin, Campbell McGrath, Mong-Lan, Ander Monson, David Moolten, Eric Pankey, Red Hawk, Arthur Rimbaud, John Kinsella, Liz Rosenberg, Terese Svoboda, Charles Harper Webb, Eleanor Wilner, David Wojahn, Robert Wrigley

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Poetry Editor: David Baker

Other poems from Kenyon Review in Verse Daily:
July 31, 2005:   "Loose Leaf from a Destroyed Journal Julie Sheehan
July 25, 2005:   "Manatee" Carol Frost
May 9, 2005:  "Gregor Mendel in the Garden" Linda Bierds
January 24, 2005:  "Wishful Rhetoric" by Kevin Stein
January 11, 2005:  "Upon Witnessing My Mother Impossibly Blossom Above My Father's Deathbed" by Kevin Stein
October 14, 2004:  "They Shoot Birds" by Dionisio D. Martinez
October 13, 2004:  "Elephants and Butterflies" by Alan Michael Parker
October 12, 2004:  "Pomme Prisonniere" by Tenaya Darlington
October 11, 2004:  "Morning in Liguria" by Philip Levine
July 17, 2004:  "The Truth of Poetry" by Sharon Dolin
July 13, 2004:  "Simone Weil at the Renault Factory (1935)" by Nance Van Winckel
April 6, 2004:  "Start of March, Connemara" by Eamon Grennan
January 9, 2004:  "Let me Remind You You Are Still Under Oath" by Nance Van Winckel
January 6, 2004:  "Folded Back" by Rachel Hadas
October 4, 2003:  "So Begins The Lasting Silence" by John E. Smelcer
October 3, 2003:  "Target Practice" by Dolores Hayden
May 7, 2003:  "In Earnest" by Joshua McKinney
December 15, 2002:  My People by Dean Young
October 25, 2002:  "When I Taught Mary to Eat Avocado" by Alison Stine
September 13, 2002:  "Like Lavrinia" by Kimiko Hahn

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