Today's poem is
"Department of Telescopes"
from Gulf Coast
Joshua Poteat
is the author of Ornithologies (Anhinga, 2006), winner of the 2004 Anhinga Poetry Prize; the chapbook Meditations (Poetry Society of America, 2004), winner of the Poetry Society of America's National Chapbook Award; and Illustrating the Machine that Makes the World: From J.G. Heck's 1851 Pictorial Archive of Nature and Science, forthcoming from the University of Georgia Press / Viginia Quarterly Review as part of the Contemporary Poetry Series.
Books by Joshua Poteat:
Other poems on the web by Joshua Poteat:
Eight poems
Three poems
Seven poems
"Sonata for an Open Window"
Joshua Poteat's Web site.
About Gulf Coast:
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Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Art *
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University of Houston *
Houston, TX 77204-3013
Poetry Editors: Lauren Berry, Anna Journey and Kent Shaw
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November 3, 2008: "Freud's Container" by Terese Svoboda
November 1, 2008: "Spanish Fruit Bomb" by Mary Ruefle
October 30, 2008: "Red" by Allan Petterson
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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