Today's poem is
"Beauty Be"
from Gulf Coast
MRB Chelko
is the recipient of a Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship for
Manhattations (PSA, 2014). Her work has appeared in many journals and chapbookspublications
include AGNI Online, Forklift, Ohio, Indiana Review, Poetry International, and Washington Square
Review. A recent John Ciardi Tuition Scholar at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Chelko
holds an MFA in Poetry from The University of New Hampshire and lives in Central Harlem.
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Gulf Coast: A Journal of Literature and Fine Art *
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Poetry Editors: Lauren Berry, Anna Journey and Kent Shaw
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