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Today's poem is "Who's With Me"

from Smartish Pace

Cindy King's poems have recently been published in African American Review, Black Warrior, Callaloo, North American Review, River Styx and TriQuarterly. She was awarded a Tennessee Williams Scholarship to attend the Sewanee Writers' Workshop. Her poems were chosen for the Betty Gabehart Prize by the University of Kentucky, and she received the Agha Shahid Ali Scholarship in Poetry from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown.

Other poems on the web by Cindy King:
"Fall"
Two poems
Two poems
"Sturdy in White"
"Summer's End"
"Clickbait Elegy"
"Little Oaths and Apologies"
"Misanthrope"
Three poems

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April 14, 2009:   "Missed Connections" by Sherman Alexie
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May 5, 2007:   "The Fox Explains The Dream of Foxes" by Hannah Craig
April 7, 2006:   "Me, The Wife: Versions of Medusa" by Lynnell Edwards
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September 22, 2005:   "Capturing a Plum Blossom" by John Pursley III
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August 30, 2004:  "Without Mythologies" by Henry Weinfield
August 29, 2004:  "Fifty-Fifty" by Patricia Clark
August 23, 2004:  "Olivia Between Acts" by Stuart Lishan
August 21, 2004:  "Garden" by Theodore Worozbyt
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