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Today's poem is "Big Psalm"

from Beloit Poetry Journal

Kenneth E. Harrison, Jr.'s poems have appeared in Cutbank, Denver Quarterly, Drunken Boat, Pleiades, Sukoon, and other journals, and his essays in PopMatters. He teaches writing and Literature courses at Webster University and Florissant Valley Community College in St. Louis, MO.

Other poems on the web by Kenneth E. Harrison, Jr.:
Six poems
"Signs of a Struggle"
"Sonnet"
Two poems

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