Today's poem is
"Lament of Shovel and Bell (noon)"
from American Literary Review
Sharon Dolin
is Writer-in-Residence at Eugene Lang College at The New School of Liberal Arts in New York. Her fourth collection of poetry Burn and Dodge, was published by University of Pittsburgh Press in 2008 and won the AWP Donald Hall Prize in Poetry. Her poems have appeared in Barrow Street, St. Ann's Review Court Green, and The Laurel Review and is forthcoming in New American Writing, 5 am., The Southampton Review, Prairie Schooner, and The Antioch Review. Her poems "Lament of Shovel and Bell (noon)" and "Psalm of the Flying Shell (4:30 a.m.)" are part of a sequence called "Of Hours," inspired by the paintings of Ellen Wiener.
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