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Today's poem is "Kentucky Derby Poem (2008)"

from Cimarron Review

Liz Robbins’ poems have appeared in Barrow Street, Harpur Palate, MARGIE, and Puerto del Sol. Poems from Hope, As the World Is a Scorpion Fish (Backwaters Press), have been featured on The Writer’s Almanac and Verse Daily. She’s an assistant professor of English at Flagler College.

Other poems by Liz Robbins in Verse Daily:
July 8, 2008:   "Hope, As The World Is A Scorpion Fish" "On the near-island of Rovinj..."

Books by Liz Robbins:

Other poems on the web by Liz Robbins:
"Lines Drawn for Bill Spicer"
"Three Rivers Meet, Become Falls"
"Studio"
"Peach Dream"

About Cimarron Review:
Poets in this issue: Steve Langan, Ilyse Kusnetz, Chuck Carlise, Sandra McPherson, Janice N. Harrington, Robert Grunst, Liz Robbins, David Hernandez, Beth Marzoni, Jane Wampler, C.E. Giaimo, Barbara Benoit, Megan Gannon, Melanie Jordan, Anne Shaw, Michael Levan, Jacques Rancourt, Elizabeth Levitski, Lynnell Edwards, Lesley Wheeler, Janet Fisher, Linsey Abrams

Cimarron Review * 205 Morrill Hall * English Department * Oklahoma State University * Stillwater, OK 74078
Poetry Editors: Lisa Lewis * Ai * Alfred Corn

Other poems from Cimarron Review in Verse Daily:
June 27, 2009:   "Fracture" by Leslie Adams
March 12, 2009:   "Since You've Gone" by Frank Gallimore
March 8, 2009:   "Morning and Night" by Richard Lyons
March 6, 2009:   "Tornado" by Nancy Cherry
March 5, 2009:   "Game Night at the Deaf Club" by Frank Gallimore
November 9, 2008:   "Free Bible in Your Own Language" by Heather Kirn
November 7, 2008:   "Governing Bodies" by Tim Lockridge
August 14, 2008:   "Onstage" by David Wagoner
August 13, 2008:   "The Injured Thumb" by Alberto Ríos
August 11, 2008:   "An Old Story" by Richard Hoffman
May 10, 2008:   "Tremble" by Marc McKee
February 14, 2008:   "'Free Bible in Your Own Language'" by Nicole Walker
February 13, 2008:   "One Body" by Yerra Sugarman
December 8, 2007:   "To the Future" by Lynn Levin
September 6, 2007:   "Starting Small" by Carrie Fountain
September 5, 2007:   "I Want to Live in a Paper House" by Sharon Black
September 4, 2007:   "The Pitch" by Patty Seburn
July 29, 2007:   "In My Next Life" by Noah Michelson
July 27, 2007:   "Studies for a Portrait of a Father and Son" by Richard Lyons
March 23, 2007:   "Nocturne" by Nate Pritts
November 22, 2006:   "19 Chopin Waltzes" by Emily Fragos
November 19, 2006:   "Waves" by Grace Schulman
July 30, 2006:   "Shirley DeLis" by Martin Pousson
July 25, 2006:   "Work Horse" by Kathryn Maris
March 23, 2006:   "The Mystery of Pigeons Feeding in December" by Paul Benton
March 15, 2006:   "Detour, Missouri" by Chad Parmenter
November 3, 2005:   "A Catechism" by James Crizer
November 1, 2005:   "My Personal Theory of Evolution" Richard Cecil
October 31, 2005:   "In Fall" Doretta Wildes
July 9, 2005:   "Sestina Inviting My Sister to Become a Pirate" by Sandra Beasley
January 9, 2005:  "Love Poem" by Rebecca Aronson
January 8, 2005:  "Ghazal" by Mimi Khalvati
July 4, 2004:  "Morning Drive to Ijamsville" by Elizabeth Rees
March 21, 2004:  "Starlings in the Bakery" by Jason Roush
March 18, 2004:  "Displacement" by Constantine Contogenis
March 16, 2004:  "He became a poet because he could not fly" by Adam Penna
July 21, 2003:  "Written By Pavlov’s Few, Sad, Last Surviving Dogs" by Susanna Roxman

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