Today's poem is
"Fishing in the Dark"
from New Madrid
Rob Griffith
is the author of The Moon from Every Window, nominated for the 2013 Poets’ Prize.
His previous book, A Matinee in Plato’s Cave, was the winner of the 2009 Best Book of Indiana Award.
His work has appeared in PN Review, Poetry, North American Review, Poems & Plays, Oxford American,
and many others. He is the editor of the journal Measure and teaches in the creative writing program
of the University of Evansville, Indiana.
Other poems by Rob Griffith in Verse Daily:
December 7, 2002: A Fan's Proposal "During the seventh inning stretch, he knelt..."
Books by Rob Griffith:
Other poems on the web by Rob Griffith:
Six poems
Five poems
"Disappearing"
"Suburbia, 4 A.M."
"Slow Apocalypse"
Four poems
"Fat Hamlet"
Rob Griffith's Website.
Rob Griffith on Twitter.
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