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Today's poem is "On Hearing That Another Friend Is Dying"
from The Problem With Abundance

Grayson Books

Charles Rafferty's most recent collections of poems are The Smoke of Horses (BOA Editions, 2017), Something an Atheist Might Bring Up at a Cocktail Party (Mayapple Press, 2018), and The Problem With Abundance (Grayson Books, 2019). Currently, he co-directs the MFA program at Albertus Magnus College and teaches at the Westport Writers' Workshop.

Other poems by Charles Rafferty in Verse Daily:
July 2, 2018:   "Jesus's Brother" "It was difficult living..."
December 25, 2017:   "Forecast" "Famous people have been dying all week and the Christmas tree just..."
January 16, 2016:   "Jesus's Brother" "It was difficult living..."
November 10, 2014:   "The Man With a Missing Dog" "One evening, while searching for a dog..."
June 27, 2011:   Two poems "It is cloudless and moonless and breezeless..."
November 7, 2006:   "Landslide" " Suddenly what loomed..."

Books by Charles Rafferty:

Other poems on the web by Charles Rafferty:
Seven poems
Three poems
"The Man Who Is Ready"
"Corrections"
Three poems
"Ship Inside a Bottle"
Five poems
Two poems
"After Seeing on Google Earth..."
"On Being Asked if I'd Ever Been To Georgia"
"Persistence"
Two poems
Four poems

Charles Rafferty's Website.

Charles Rafferty According to Wikipedia.

Charles Rafferty on Twitter.



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