Today's poem is
"For the Suburban Dead"
from Bennington Review
Malachi Black
is the author of Storm Toward Morning (Copper Canyon Press, 2014), a finalist for the Poetry Society of America's Norma Farber First Book Award and a selection for the PSA's New American Poets Series (chosen by Ilya Kaminsky). Black's poems have appeared in journals including The American Poetry Review, The Believer, The Paris Review, Ploughshares, and Poetry, and have been recognized by a number of fellowships and awards. Black is an associate professor at the University of San Diego.
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