Today's poem is
"Gorgeous Light"
from The Literary Review
Doug Ramspeck
's poetry collection, Black Tupelo Country, received the 2007 John Ciardi Prize for Poetry.
Other poems by Doug Ramspeck in Verse Daily:
Books by Doug Ramspeck:
Other poems on the web by Doug Ramspeck:
About The Literary Review:
July 23, 2009: "Bottomlands Tongue" "And so the burning of this sun beside the pickerelweeds..."
July 16, 2009: "Mermaid in my Fish Bowl" "I would say she was no larger..."
January 17, 2009: "Possum Nocturne" "The boy found a possum skull..."
May 17, 2008: "Late Husband" "In her dreams, then, she imagined him as feverish...."
"Memoir"
Two poems
Six poems
"Tupelos"
"Love Theory"
Three poems
Four poems
"Smoke and Ash"
"Waterborne"
Two poems
"Ritual Cloud Line"
Subscription: 1 year (3 issues), $18
Other poems from The Literary Review in Verse Daily:
Home
Archives
Web Monthly Features
About Verse Daily
FAQs
Submit to Verse Daily
Publications Noted & Received
Copyright © 2002-2010 Verse Daily
All Rights Reserved
The Literary Review * 285 Madison Avenue * Madison, NJ 07940
Poetry Editors: Renée Ashley * David Daniel
September 28, 2010: "Mavka #38." by Padma Thornlyre
March 31, 2010: "Divine Wow:" by Bruce Cohen
March 28, 2010: "Confession" by Mary Rose O'Reilley
October 23, 2009: "To Leuconoë" by Erica McAlpine
October 20, 2009: "When We Decided to Build the Wall" by A.K. Scipioni
July 26, 2009: "Dust" by Ravi Shankar
May 20, 2009: "Elmina" by David Mills
January 25, 2009: "Il pleut" by Chris Glomski
September 28, 2008: "Morning Edition" by Andrzej Sosnowski, translated by Benjamin Paloff
September 22, 2008: "Popular Science" by Steve Davenport
March 21, 2008: "Morning Edition" by Michele Newcomb
March 18, 2008: "Gloucester" by Ann Snodgrass
October 19, 2007: "Lywelwyn's Dog" by Peter E. Murphy
October 16, 2007: "The Night in Question" by Paul Lisicky
April 4, 2007: "Climograph" by James Grinwis
April 1, 2007: "So You Want to Be a Teaching Assistant in English" by Jeff Worley
March 31, 2007: "In 1986 My Uncle Jack Sits On His Front Porch" by William Delman
May 25, 2006: "Fairy Tale" by Kathleen McGookey
May 22, 2006: "=" by Lightsey Darst
March 19, 2006: "Unveiling" by Diane Mehta
March 17, 2006: "but the house sparrows are . . ." by Jon Woodward
October 7, 2005: "When Will We Begin?" by Eric Elshtain
October 3, 2005: "Refugee" Richard Hoffman
May 27, 2005: "The Gazing-Globe Garden" Jeanne Larsen
May 24, 2005: "Music Left by Another" George Looney
May 22, 2005: "Dishonest Elegy for a Sentimental Mood" Melissa Koosmann
May 20, 2005: "Pas De L'Incise" D. Nurkse
January 27, 2005: "What Goes On" by Scott Topper
January 26, 2005: "We Golems" by Michael Demos
December 9, 2004: "Seeing Through Things" by Diane Mehta
December 8, 2004: "Oh Yes Tomorrow Expect the Ordinary" by Renée Ashley
December 7, 2004: "Fleur de Lys" by Daniel Mark Epstein
December 6, 2004: "Animals at My House" by Eduardo Chirinos, translated by G. J. Racz
October 9, 2004: "Prose Poems" by Louise Ho
May 19, 2004: "There Must be Music or Fear" by Rodney Wittner
May 18, 2004: "Pythia: The Process" by Rita Signorelli-Pappas
February 4, 2004: "Insomnia" by Rick Mulkey
May 28, 2003: "The Garden" by David Daniel
January 17, 2003: "The Shelter in Children's Stories" by Stephen Frech
December 29, 2002: "Quo Journal: Just as They Come" by Michael Morse
July 28, 2002: "The Heron" by Kathleen Jamie