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Today's poem is "Inmost Circle"

from The Manhattan Review

D. Nurkseeleventh poetry collection, Love in the Last Days: After Tristan and Iseult, was published by Knopf in 2017.

Other poems by D. Nurkse in Verse Daily:
February 14, 2016:   "Half-Finished Houses" "No-Name stuck a thumb in my eyes...."
June 7, 2010:   "Syntax" "When we were apes..."
April 18, 2009:   "Isle Au Haut" "I spent that August in your mind..."
March 20, 2008:   "Grafton" "Hardly had I died..."
March 13, 2008:   "Coligny" "There was a passerby on that road..."
July 15, 2007:   "Trial Marriage" " Strangers treat each other..."
May 20, 2005:  "Pas De L'Incise" ""We came down from the little mountains..."

Books by D. Nurkse:

Other poems on the web by D. Nurkse:
"The Present" \
"Love in the Last Days: After Tristan and Iseult"
"The Pale Side of the Leaves"
Thirty-one poems
Five poems
Three poems
Two poems
Ten poems
"Letter From The Capital"
"The Unfinished"

D. Nurkse's Website.

D. Nurkse According to Wikipedia.

About The Manhattan Review:

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The Manhattan Review * 440 Riverside Drive * #38 * New York, NY 10027
Editor: Philip Fried
Other poems by The Manhattan Review in Verse Daily:
February 16 2016:   "To Avoid a White Day" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
February 14, 2016:   "Half-Finished Houses" by D. Nurkse
June 9, 2010:   "Starlings" by Roddy Lumsden
June 7, 2010:   "Syntax" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
April 23, 2009:   "Echoing Canto of the Gleaners (Inferno)" by John Kinsella
April 19, 2009:   "Sunday Morning" by Kathryn Simmonds
April 18, 2009:   "Isle Au Haut" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
April 17, 2009:   "Sand" by Bruce Bond
March 13, 2008:   "Coligny" by D. Nurske
March 11, 2008:   "Canto of the Workshop" by John Kinsella

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