Today's poem is
"The Sumerians"
from Green Mountains Review
James Doyle
's new book is Bending Under the Yellow Police Tapes (Steel Toe Books, 2007). He has poems coming out in The Paterson Literary Review, Nimrod, Redactions, The Louisville Review, and Illuminations.
Other poems by James Doyle in Verse Daily:
March 26, 2009: "In The Woods" "The house wriggled gingerbread and cinnamon...."
February 9, 2009: "The God of the Normandy Coast" "When the God of the Normandy Coast..."
March 17, 2008: "The Rhinoceros Graveyard" "On the way to the graveyard, the great white..."
October 4, 2007: "The Devil's in the Details" " The marsh creaks back and forth..."
July 25, 2007: "Marco Polo" " found the old gods again..."
June 10, 2007: "Looking Forward to the Twentieth Century" " Horses and carriages stir up the beach..."
March 21, 2007: "All That Glitters Is Gold" "Wine flask, beer cans..."
January 15, 2007: "Among the Most Recent Projectiles" " storming the sky is the earth...."
January 24, 2004: "After the Harvest" "We step over and between apples..."
September 4, 2003: "Luxembourg Gardens at Twilight" "If I lived in the nineteenth century..."
Books by James Doyle:
Other poems on the web by James Doyle:
"The Flippant Zeitgeist"
"Schoolgirls"
"Babe Ruth Considers a Sand Dune"
"Magritte"
"Vitamins"
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July 29, 2009: "The Velocity of Love" by Kate Gleason
July 28, 2009: "Tale" by Anna Lowe
June 12, 2008: "The Rescue" by Wayne Miller
December 2, 2007: "Flying Over America" by J.P. White
December 1, 2007: "Visit" by David Huddle
November 30, 2007: "Inquiry #3" by Susan Rich
November 28, 2007: "History" by Betsy Sholl
February 2, 2007: "In Retirement" by Ronald Wallace
January 31, 2007: "Travel" by Kevin Pilkington
January 29, 2007: "Lost Tense" by Stephen Malin
February 25, 2006: "Brackets Make a Racket" by Maurya Simon
February 24, 2006: "The Garden of Languages" by Jeanne Larsen
July 24, 2005: "Driving Home, I see a Rothko Painting in the Distance and Pull Over to Give It a Lift" by Jason Koo
July 21, 2005: "Eddy" Carol Frost
July 18, 2005: "A Little Flying Over Americaing Music" Betsy Sholl
March 17, 2005: "From the Road" by Eamon Grennan
March 16, 2005: "The Sound of a Train" by Kathleen Flenniken
June 25, 2004: "Dispersal" by Katherine Soniat
June 16, 2004: "Codeine" by Christof Scheele
January 19, 2004: "Kind of Blue" by Angie Estes
October 24, 2003: "Mute Swan" by Louise Mathias
June 13, 2003: "Driving Through the Valley" by Lynne Knight
June 11, 2003: "Journey to the East" by Baron Wormser
March 17, 2003: "Adolescence" by Gabriel Gudding
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