Today's poem is
"Red"
from Gulf Coast
Allan Peterson
is the author of two booksAll the Lavish in Common (2005 Juniper Prize) and Anonymous Or (Defined Providence Press Prize)and four chapbooks. Recent print and online appearances include Gettysburg Review, Gulf Coast, Bat City Review, Salamander, Boston Review, Qarrtsiluni, and Ted Kooser's American Life in Poetry.
All the poems by Allan Peterson that have appeared on Verse Daily:
October 13, 2008: "Over a Ballpoint" "They are afraid they said..."
July 1, 2007: "Matter and Disappearance" " I know my heart brings me missiles..."
April 8, 2003: "The Totality of Facts" "The laughing gull that flew behind the fencepost..."
Books by Allan Peterson: Anonymous Or, All the Lavish in Common
Other poems on the web by Allan Peterson:
Five poems
"The Rabbit Soprano"
"Superstition"
"The Small Gods"
Three poems
Two poems
Sixteen poems
"The Uses of Nature"
Four poems
any given moment: an electronic chapbook
About Gulf Coast:
Subscription: 1 year (2 issues), $16 March 9, 2008: "Parable of a Blade of Grass" by Roger Reeves
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Poetry Editors: Paul Otremba, Brian Russell and Kent Shaw
Other poems by Gulf Coast in Verse Daily:
October 29, 2008: "My Heart to Fear" by Heather McHugh
June 15, 2008: "The End" by Victoria Chang
June 14, 2008: "Morality" by Susie Meserve
June 10, 2008: "First Date, and Still Very, Very Lonely" by Brenda Shaughnessy
March 10, 2008: "Reclamation" by Bob Hicok
April 18, 2005: "Sonnet" by Karen Volkman
April 4, 2005: "Figures We're Meant to Believe In" by George Looney
March 14, 2005: "The Museum of Being Born" by Jennifer Militello
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