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Today's poem is "American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin"
from American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin

Penguin Books

Terrance Hayes is the author of Lighthead, winner of the 2010 National Book Award; Wind in a Box; Hip Logic; and Muscular Music, winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. In 2014 he was the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowshop. He teaches at the University of Pittsburgh.

Other poems by Terrance Hayes in Verse Daily:
March 17, 2015:   "My Life as a Hummer" by Terrance Hayes   "My life as a hummer followed my life..."
January 28, 2008:   "The Blue Sylvia" by Terrance Hayes   "A daily dose of repentance. Eyeballs rattling..."

Books by Terrance Hayes:

Other poems on the web by Terrance Hayes:
Sixteen poems
Fifteen poems
Three poems

Terrance Hayes's Website.

Terrance Hayes According to Wikipedia.



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