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Today's poem is "God is God and the Universe is the Universe"

from The Cincinnati Review

Leah Umansky is the author of two full length collections, The Barbarous Century, and Domestic Uncertainties among others. She earned her MFA in Poetry at Sarah Lawrence College and is the curator and host of The COUPLET Reading Series in NYC. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in such places as Thrush Poetry Journal, Glass Poetry Journal, The New York Times, POETRY, Guernica, The Volta, The Bennington Review, The Academy of American Poets' Poem-A-Day, and Rhino. She is resisting the tyrant with her every move.

Other poems by Leah Umansky in Verse Daily:
August 23, 2019:   "Come, Pioneer" "What forest is there to run to..."
March 28, 2019:   "Woman Carrying Everything" "It is almost like being asleep in your own lightning.,..."
July 19, 2018:   "Cersei" "She walks for all of us. A lead-and-follow dance. Arrow..."

Books by Leah Umansky:

Other poems on the web by Leah Umansky:
Two poems
"Rise and Fall of the Tyrant"
Two poems
"Heart Out"
"White Flag"
"It’s Like Everything You Love Broke at Once"
Four poems
"Edge of the Wild"
"I Want to Be Stark [Like]"
"Stranger Is"
Two poems
"A Scene From Proper Spite"
Four poems
"Lonely is a Hard Word to Use in a Poem"

Leah Umansky's Website.

Leah Umansky on Twitter.

About The Cincinnati Review:

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The Cincinnati Review * P.O. Box 210069 * Cincinnati, OH 45221-0069
Editor: Don Bogen

Other poems by The Cincinnati Review in Verse Daily:
September 9, 2020:   "Unsignified" by Megan Alpert
August 18, 2019:   "Triptych Just before Mass" by C. T. Salazar
August 17, 2019:   "Dear Millennium, on the Extinction of Migrant Doves" by Karen An-Hwei Lee
March 20, 2019:   "My Sparrow" Susan Austin
March 19, 2019:   "When I saw the loblolly pine, " Martha Silano
March 18, 2019:   "Just before, or Right after, the Fall of Rome" Brian Culhane
February 9, 2017:   "Ocean in View" by Philip Pardi
February 8, 2017:   "Vs. Field" by Leah Poole Osowski
February 7, 2017:   "Seeing the famous, our desire for fame" by David O'Connell
October 9, 2014:   "We Real Nerds" by David Hernandez
October 7, 2014:   "The Tornado Wants a Companion" by Catherine Pierce
November 27, 2012:   "Inoperable" by Andrea Cohen
November 26, 2012:   "Rara Avis Decoy" by Lo Kwa Mei-en
November 21, 2012:   "Pittsburgh Plate & Glass Company Lot 63" by Sara J. Grossman
November 19, 2012:   "After Afterlude" by Medbh McGuckian
February 23, 2012:   "Talk-Talk, Ambulance Style" by Nance Van Winckel
July 4, 2011:   "At the Dock at Dusk" by Michael Chitwood
June 29, 2011:   "Wing" by Lisa Williams

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