Today's poem is
"Raft"
from The American Poetry Journal
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Today's poem is
"Raft"
from The American Poetry Journal
Dorianne Laux
is author of four books of poetry, most recently Fact about the Moon (W.W. Norton, 2005) winner of the Oregon Book Award and finalist for the 2006 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize for the best book of poems published in the United States in the previous year.
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Books by Dorianne Laux:
Facts About the Moon
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Dorianne Laux's Blog.
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About The American Poetry Journal:
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"Heart"
Eleven poems (Audio)
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"Moon in the Window"
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"Break"
"Juneau Spring"
"How It Will Happen, When"
Poets in this issue: Naveed Alam, Lea Banks, Nicolas A. Destino, Patricia Fargnoli, Lola Haskins, Melissa Holm, Jennifer Juneau, Dorianne Laux, Jeffrey Levine, Anne Power, Doug Ramspeck, C. J. Sage, Natasha Sajé, Sarah J. Sloat, Alexandra van de Kamp, Adam Edison Watkins
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