About C.J. Sage and The Literary Review

Today's poem is "Self-Portrait as a Bluebird's Open Beak"

from The Literary Review

C.J. Sage edits The National Poetry Review and press. Her poems have appeared in Antioch Review, Barrow Street, Boston Review, The Journal, Orion, Ploughshares, Shenandoah, The Threepenny Review, and more, and her most recent book is The San Simeon Zebras. She works as a Realtor in California.
Other poems by C.J. Sage in Verse Daily:
September 12, 2011: "Crowd Forming a Mob" "Before the egg shop closed..."
June 3, 2010: "Landscapes with Elephant Seals and Umbrellas" "In the water solitary creatures..."
April 8, 2010: "No Wasn't Full" "No wasn't full..."
November 24, 2008: "July" "I was wondering dollars half-hearted..."
October 2, 2008: "Goat" "Hoofed culler of things ignored..."
June 19, 2008: "Some Coin" "Inside, she was hendecagonic...."
March 31, 2008: "Ostriches" "When my father held his head from the sand for a time..."
March 16, 2007: "The San Simeon Zebras" by C. J. Sage
January 26, 2006: "The Dark Pelican" " Her nest is crude (though on the shore it rests..."
November 2, 2005: "Choir" by C.J. Sage
September 8, 2004: "Managing Myth" "From time to time the red-winged blackbirds tumble..."
December 31, 2003: "Litany for Treetops" "The way the wind breaks across a giraffe's neck..."
September 17, 2002: "Birth Ghazal" and "Bridge Ghazal" "I want to say before I die: my heart is clear; my hands, reborn...."
August 27, 2002: "Sonnet For Carryhouse and Keeper" "I met a man who'd kept a snail as pet...."

Books by C.J. Sage:

Other poems on the web by C.J. Sage:
"A Great Divide"
Four poems
"Sea Canaries"
"Landscapes with Elephant Seals and Umbrellas"
3 poems
"Needle"
Two poems
"Peripetia, or Flowers for Everyone"
"Memorandum on Human Being"
"The Terza Rima of Bird and Fish"
"Safari, Safari"
Two poems
Two poems
C. J. Sage's Website.
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Poetry Editors: Renée Ashley * David Daniel

Other poems from The Literary Review in Verse Daily:
February 18, 2012: "Bedroom Life with Ceramic Frog" by Joshua Diamond
February 17, 2012: "Epistles from the Guild of Lost Angels" by Cody Todd
October 12, 2011: "Valentine" by Laurie Lamon
July 1, 2011: "Om Nom" by Alex Lemon
June 27, 2011: Two poems by Charles Rafferty
January 8, 2011: "Feeding the Birds" by Susan Rothbard
September 30, 2010: "Gorgeous Light" by Doug Ramspeck
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

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