Today's poem is
"For the Night People"
from Beloit Poetry Journal
Muriel Nelson
has two collections of poems, Part Song (Bear Star Press, 1999) and Most Wanted (ByLine Press, 2003). Her work has been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in The New Republic, Ploughshares, The Beloit Poetry Journal, Northwest Review, and others. She teaches at Pierce College and Muckleshoot Tribal College in Washington State.
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September 11, 2006: "Watch" " I'll tell you what I've seen..."
July 3, 2005: "Ma (Or Pa)ternal" "To know, I thought, you have to make a child...."
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"Remains"
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Poets in this issue:
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