About Maggie Smith and Southern Indiana Review

Today's poem is "Wife for Scale"

from Southern Indiana Review

Maggie Smith is the author of five books, most recently Goldenrod and Keep Moving. Keep Moving: The Journal will be out October 26, 2021, from One Signal/Simon & Schuster. Smith's poems and essays have appeared in the New York Times, The New Yorker, Tin House, The Southern Review, the Guardian, the Paris Review, and The Best American Poetry. She has received an NEA fellowship in poetry, a Pushcart Prize, and fellowships and awards from the Academy of American Poets, the Ohio Arts Council, the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and the Sustainable Arts Foundation. Smith is on the MFA faculty at Spalding University, and she serves as an Editor at Large for the Kenyon Review.
Other poems by Maggie Smith in Verse Daily:
June 10, 2020: "Tender Age" "America, I've heard the audio..."
February 10, 2020: "At the End of My Marriage, I Think of Something My Daughter Said about Trees" "When a tree is cut down, the sky's like..."
July 20, 2017: "Rain, New Year's Eve" "The rain is a broken piano..."
July 12, 2017: "Goldenrod" "I'm no botanist. If you're the color of sulfur..."
March 28, 2017: "Love Poem" "What can I give you? You have plenty..."
December 12, 2008: "When Worlds Collide (1951)" "If Dr. Bronson's calculations prove to be correct..."
Books by Maggie Smith:

Other poems on the web by Maggie Smith:
Eleven poems
Four poems
"Bride"
Two poems
"Triptych"
"Installation"
Seven poems
"The Train Book, I Think of Lisa"
"Seven Disappointments (2)"
"Let's Not Begin"
Three poems
"Mew Year Sestina"
"Stitches"
"Doppelganger"
Three poems
Maggie Smith's Website.
Maggie Smith on Twitter.
About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
Other poems by Southern Indiana Review in Verse Daily:
July 16, 2021: "Eros as asteroid" by Julia Koets
June 25, 2021: "How to Make Your Own Automaton" by Rebecca Morgan Frank
June 24, 2021: "Poem for Tucker Carlson's Face" by Paul Guest
September 17, 2020: "I Ask My Sister's Ghost to Play a Game of Cribbage" by Ben Gucciardi
September 16, 2020: "Open Letter on Absent Friends" by Mary Biddinger
September 15, 2020: "I Have So Little to Offer this World" by Sean Thomas Dougherty
July 11, 2020: "Luster" by Jess Smith
July 9, 2020: "Alcohol" by Natasha Sajé
July 8, 2020: "Professor Marva Stewart's Funeral Service at Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, Paine College" by Kamilah Aisha Moon
July 9, 2019: "Lion" Brian Tierney
July 8, 2019: "Composition" Rebecca Hazelton
July 20, 2017: "Rain, New Year's Eve" by Maggie Smith
July 19, 2017: "Dr. Harry Harlow's Primate Laboratory" by Sarah Rose Nordgren "I was cut down like a fruit..."
July 18, 2017: "Elegy for the Travel Agents" by Christopher Citro
July 13, 2017: "Silent Anniversary" by George David Clark
July 12, 2017: "Goldenrod" by Maggie Smith
December 6, 2015: "O Mercy Me" by Rebecca Gayle Howell
November 27, 2014: "Event" by Blas Falconer
December 15, 2011: "Actual Animals" by Brian Tierney
December 14, 2011: "Endurance" by Richard Jackson
February 26, 2010: "(it was so hot...)" by Matthew Guenette
July 20, 2009: "These Gods are Known by the Shapes of Their Teeth" by John M. Anderson
July 12, 2009: "Wound" by Corinne Wohlford Taff
July 10, 2009: "Love Note" by E.G. Burrow
July 6, 2007: "The Cruelest Month" by Grace Bauer

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