About Jehanne Dubrow and River Styx

Today's poem is "Great Blue Heron"

from River Styx

Jehanne Dubrow is the author of nine poetry collections, including most recently Wild Kingdom (Louisiana State University Press, 2021), and a book of creative nonfiction, throughsmoke: an essay in notes (New River Press, 2019). Her poems, essays, and reviews have appeared in Poetry, New England Review, Colorado Review, and The Southern Review. She is a Professor of Creative Writing at the University of North Texas.
Other poems by Jehanne Dubrow in Verse Daily:
May 13, 2019: "Numbness is another way" "Numbness is another way..."
October 12, 2017: "Runaway Military Surveillance Blimp Drifts from Maryland to Pennsylvania" "The aerostat looks less like a balloon..."
June 12, 2017: "Wireless Doorbell" "What makes it chime when no one's waiting there?..."
May 21, 2015: "Garment Industry" "My mother lifts a seam ripper, its miniature..."
April 16, 2015: "Casualty Notificaton" "Switch channels, stop..."
January 23, 2013: "Malamute" "Someone brought winter to the tropics. At first..."
December 6, 2012: "Puberty, as the Character of Gordon Gekko" "Greed was good, and I..."
July 15, 2010: "Recess" "The children are playing at murder again...."
November 29, 2009: "[my mind grew quiet]" "My mind grew quiet..."
Books by Jehanne Dubrow:

Other poems on the web by Jehanne Dubrow:
Four poems
Two poems
Four poems
"With Fever Comes Rest"
"Syllabus for the Dark Ahead"
"The Long Deployment"
"The Valhalla Machine"
"Dinner with Kathleen Battle"
"Scheherazade"
Four poems
"Nowa Huta"
"Fancy"
Seven poems
"Vinegar Aphrodisiac"
"A Small History of Shopping"
Two poems
"Fragment From a Nonexistent Yiddish Poet"
"Fragment From A Nonexistent Yiddish Poet #34"
"Shulamith Reads The White Hotel"
Two poems
"Fragment From A Nonexistent Yiddish Poet Ida Lewin (1906-1938)"
"Cinderella"
Three poems
Two poems
"Lot?s Wife in Eastern Europe"
Three poems
"Fragments from a Nonexistent Yiddish Poet"
"Fragments from a Nonexistent Yiddish Poet"
"Wild Mushrooms"
"The Amber Brooch"
Jehanne Dubrow's Website.
Jehanne Dubrow on Twitter.
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Other poems from River Styx in Verse Daily:
February 21, 2020: "Home Movies" by Emma Bolden
February 20, 2020: "Visitant" by Robert Wrigley
November 17, 2013: "One Hundredth Anniversary Edition of 'Birches'" by Richard Cecil
November 16, 2013: "Bon Fire" by Chris Mattingly
July 5, 2013: "Song of the Jellyfish" by Lee Upton
August 11, 2010: "Stone Seeking Warmth" by Stephen Dunn
August 9, 2010: "Puffer Fish" by Charles Harper Webb
July 2, 2009: "How to Sleep" by Dorianne Laux
August 2, 2008: "Sunset Knoll" by George Bilgere
July 7, 2007: "G Is for Not Just One George" by Mary Jo Bang
January 7, 2007: "G Is for Not Just One George" by Mary Jo Bang
January 3, 2007: "God's Ode to Creation" by Maura Stanton
July 23, 2006: "The Devil's Trill" by Timothy Liu
July 18, 2006: "The Fern Seed" by Cecily Parks
January 25, 2006: "Single-Lens Reflex" by Debra Kang Dean
January 12, 2006: "Becoming Involved" by Elizabeth Rees
June 2, 2005: "Eighty From Seventy-Eight" by William Gass
May 31, 2005: "Maybe" Myrna Stone
May 30, 2005: "Chum" Lucia Perillo
July 2, 2004: "In Ambient Light" by Greg Rappleye
June 30, 2004: "Darwin Enters the City of His Birth" by Melanie Dusseau
September 4, 2003: "Luxembourg howtosleeps at Twilight" by James Doyle
September 3, 2003: "Thank You" by Molly Peacock
March 7, 2003: "Love, with Trees and Lightning" by Catie Rosemurgy
March 6, 2003: "A Leopard Hanging in a Tree" by Eric Rawson
March 3, 2003: "Waiting With a Stranger" by David Simpson
February 25, 2003: "Fame and Fortune Cookie" by Richard Cecil
December 6, 2002: Small Ghost Poem by Lawrence Raab
December 4, 2002: Bride by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
September 16, 2002: "Advertisement for the Ford Explorer" by David Roderick
July 27, 2002: "Heroic Roses" by Elton Glaser

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