Today's poem is "Elton John"
from In America
Diana Goetsch
is the author of three full-length books
of poems and five chapbooks. Her work has appeared in
The New Yorker, Poetry, Best American Poetry, and The
Pushcart Prize anthology. From 2015-16 she wrote Life in
Transition, a series of 31 essays now archived at the
American Scholar, chronicling her transition, alongside
issues of gender in America. Goetsch is a recipient of fellowships
from the National Endowment for the Arts, the
New York Foundation for the Arts, and the Donald
Murray Award from the National Council of Teachers of
English. She has made her living as a teacher in New York
City public schools and the prison system, and is the
Grace Paley Teaching Fellow at The New School.
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Diana Goetsch's Website.
Diana Goetsch on Twitter.
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