Today's poem is
"Summons"
from American Poetry Journal
Sandra Kohler
’s third collection of poems, Improbable Music, is forthcoming in 2011 from Word Press. Her second collection, The Ceremonies of Longing, winner of the 2002 AWP Award Series in Poetry, was published by the University of Pittsburgh Press in November, 2003. An earlier volume, The Country of Women, was published in 1995 by Calyx Books. Her poems have appeared over the past thirty years in journals including Prairie Schooner, the New Republic, Beloit Poetry Journal, and The Colorado Review.
Other poems by Sandra Kohler in Verse Daily:
February 12, 2009: "Bookends" "Walking along the river after a month’s..."
May 21, 2008: "What is Coming" "What is is coming. Light behind light, presence..."
May 29, 2005: "Rhapsody" ""Sunday morning on the porch. Thick moist summer...."
January 11, 2004: "Litany" "Rain this morning is the glazed blue..."
November 3, 2003: "After Arcadia" "On the cusp of the nineteenth century, romantic..."
August 24, 2002: "The New Years" "Mottled March. The sky patched...."
Books by Sandra Kohler:
Other poems on the web by Sandra Kohler:
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