Today's poem is
"Was to Have Been Called Whip-poor-will"
from Fourteen Hills
Lisa Olstein
is the author of Radio Crackling, Radio Gone, winner of the 2005 Hayden Carruth Award and Lost Alphabet (Copper Canyon Press, 2009) Cold Satellite, an album of songs based on her writing, is forthcoming from singer-songwriter Jeffery Foucault in 2009.
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