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Today's poem is "The Folly of Mercutio in a Pacifist Town"

from American Poetry Journal

Phoebe Reeves’s first chapbook, The Lobes and Petals of the Inanimate, was released by Pecan Grove Press in fall 2009 and was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Some of the journals her poems have recently appeared in, or are forthcoming in, include The Tampa Review, DIAGRAM, Gertrude, Poet Lore, and Quarterly West.

Books by Phoebe Reeves:

Other poems on the web by Phoebe Reeves:
Two poems
"Linnaeus, Part Two"
Three poems
"Commute"

Phoebe Reeves's Website.

About American Poetry Journal:

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Editor: J.P. Dancing Bear

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November 25, 2008:   "Black Crosses" by T. Zachary Cotler
November 24, 2008:   "July" by C.J. Sage
September 27, 2007:   "We Little Historians" by Nicolas A. Destino
September 26, 2007:   "Spring" by Jennifer Juneau
September 25, 2007:   "Pacific" by Lola Haskins
September 24, 2007:   "Raft" by Dorianne Laux
March 16, 2007:   "The San Simeon Zebras" by C. J. Sage
March 8, 2007:   "Sevenling (Emotions scramble)" by DGB Featherkile
March 6, 2007:   "Love Note to Alfred E. Neuman" by C. J. Sage
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January 29, 2006:   "When I Was Gone to Summer" by Theodore Worozbyt
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January 23, 2006:   "Holy Spirit" by Nicole Cuddeback
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September 29, 2005:   "Love Song to My Neighborhoods" Kelli Russell Agodon
September 27, 2005:   "Vermont Barn" Lynne Knight
September 26, 2005:   "Enter, Fall" Margot Schilpp
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