Today's poem is
"Earth Shovel"
from The Cincinnati Review
Dan Albergotti
is the author of The Boatloads (BOA Editions, 2008), Millennial Teeth (Southern Illinois University Press, 2014), and Of Air and Earth (Unicorn Press, 2019). His poems have appeared in 32 Poems, The Cincinnati Review, Crazyhorse, Five Points, The Southern Review, The Best American Poetry, and The Pushcart Prize, as well as other journals and anthologies. He is a professor of English at Coastal Carolina University.
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November 11, 2013: "A Theater Near You" "They say the end is coming, coming soon...."
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February 15, 2007: "Surprising the Gods" "Suppose Eurydice had, running through the evening field..."
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