Today's poem is
"In 1986 My Uncle Jack Sits On His Front Porch"
from The Literary Review
William Delman
received an Academy of American Poets Prize in 2006. His work has recently appeared in Chelsea, Salamander, Softblow, Shampoo and will soon be appearing in DMQ. He is a fiction editor at AGNI and a graduate of the Creative Writing Program at Boston University.
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Poets in this issue: Renée Ashley, Duff Brenna, René Guy Cadou, Kevin Carey, Basil Cleveland, Christine Condon, N Courtright, Jim Daniels, William Delman, Bronwen Densmore, Heidi W. Durrow, Nikos Fokas, Ben Freeman, John Goulet, Kathleen Graber, James Grinwis, Dorothea Grünzweig, Todd R. Hall, Marie C. Jones, Thomas E. Kennedy, Jonathan Kooker, Debra Liese, Geronimo Madrid, Rachael Mann, William Olsen, Mary Rose O'Reilley, Stephanie Paulsell, Michael Paulson, Jim Peterson, F. Daniel Rzicznek, Jena Salon, Don Schofield, Peter Selgin, Pia Tafdrup, Jim Weatherall, Paul-Victor Winters, Jeff Worley, Derk Wynand, William Zander
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