About Mary Ann Samyn and Colorado Review

Today's poem is "Iridescent, One Might Say"

from Colorado Review

Mary Ann Samyn's most recent book of poems is Purr (New Issues, 2005). A new collection, Beauty Breaks In, is forthcoming in 2009. She teaches in the MFA program at West Virginia University.
Other poems by Mary Ann Samyn in Verse Daily:
June 3, 2008: "Is that robin's-egg blue?, or A Poet Answers Her Critics" "—Some want a guiding principle, narrative pick-me-up...."
November 21, 2006: "Wish and What Happens" " Back to the fe fi ho hum of it...."
November 16, 2006: "An Introduction to Devotion" " Do you consider yourself adept? The face of..."
April 6, 2006: "Clarity, 1.2" " Considering The Despair of St. Thomas...."
October 15, 2004: "A Thought, for Example, Is a Form" "Of light. And at the center, light. And at the edges..."
Books by Mary Ann Samyn:

Other poems on the web by Mary Ann Samyn:
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Poetry Editors: Donald Revell * Sasha Steensen * Matthew Cooperman

All other poems from Colorado Review that have appeared on Verse Daily:
March 31, 2009: "Secret Sea" by Nathan Parker

March 30, 2009: "Hare" by Joseph Campana
January 6, 2009: "Ontology and the Platypus" by Kathy Fagan
August 8, 2008: "Smithereens" by L. S. Klatt
August 6, 2008: "Diorama with a 20-Watt Bulb Inside" by John Isles
April 18, 2008: "Bends" by Ron Paul Salutsky
April 15, 2008: "Schrödinger Reincarnated" by Dana Curtis
January 4, 2008: "You'll See a Sailboat" by Jaswinder Bolina
January 2, 2008: "Furlough" by Leslie Williams
December 23, 2007: "Eye Contact" by Craig Morgan Teicher
December 17, 2007: "In a Better World Than This" by James Cushing
November 19, 2007: "Sestina with Random Peace Words" by Monica Raymond
November 22, 2007: "Fighting" by Dana Goodyear
November 21, 2007: "Flicker" by Joanna Klink
November 20, 2007: "Poem Beside Itself" by Graham Foust
November 19, 2007: "Sestina with Random Peace Words" by Monica Raymond
November 8, 2007: "If You Should Care For Me" by Lacy Schutz
October 29, 2007: "Would That We Had" by DLacy Schutz

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