Today's poem is
"To the Field of Scotch Broom That Will Be Buried by the New Wing of the Mall"
from Subtropics
Lucia Perillo
's books include Inseminating the Elephant and I've Heard the Vultures Singing: Field Notes on Poetry, Illness, and Nature.
Other poems by Lucia Perillo in Verse Daily:
June 15, 2010: "Hokkaido" "War Emblem, the famous stallion..."
January 19, 2009: "Altered Beast" "You were a man and I used to be a woman..."
May 31, 2005: "Chum" ""How come we all don't have the luxury of our ghosts..."
July 3, 2003: "A Simple Campsong" "In the days of yore, three handsome drunks..."
Books by Lucia Perillo:
Other poems on the web by Lucia Perillo:
"This Red T-Shirt"
Eight poems
"The Oldest Map with the Name America"
Nine poems
"Four Red Zodiacs"
"The Van with the Plane"
Lucia Perillo According to Wikipedia.
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April 1, 2009: "Scales of Little Wisdom" by Roberto Juarroz (translated by Mary Crow)
July 24, 2008: "Tuning Fork" by Bruce Bond
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