Today's poem is
"Holidays and Sundays"
from the Southern Review
David Bottoms
is the author of seven books of poetry and two novels, most recently Waltzing through the Endtime (2004) from Copper Canyon Press. He teaches at Georgia State University in Atlanta.
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November 9, 2004: "Kenny Roebuck's Knuckle-Curve" "Slow and goofy as the kid himself, it rises out of crowd-noise and memory..."
"Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump"
"My Daughter at the Gymnastics Party"
"The Desk"
"My Poetry Professor's Ashes"
"Learning to Become Nothing"
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The Southern Review * Old President’s House * LSU * Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Editor: Jeanne M. Leiby
The Southern Review * Louisiana State University * Old President's House * Baton Rouge, LA 70803-0001
Editor: Jeanne M. Leiby
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November 10, 2007: "Columba livia" by Sandra Meek
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November 6, 2007: "A celebration of lasting achievment" by Bob Hicok
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June 6, 2007: "Not Mattering to the Earth" by Colette Inez
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November 23, 2004: "To Acedia" by Daniel Tobin
November 22, 2004: "Close Quarters" by Cathryn Essinger
September 25, 2004: "Dry Brush Painting of Winter Crows" by Barry Sternlieb
September 23, 2004: "James McNeill Whistler at St. Ives, 1883" by Floyd Skloot
September 22, 2004: "Keep and Give Away" by Susan Meyers
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May 1, 2003: "Heron" by John Drury
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