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Today's poem is "Near Florence"

from Connecticut River Review

William Greenway's collection Selected Poems was the winner of the 2014 FutureCycle Press Poetry Book of the Year Award, and his newest is As Long As We're Here also from them. Everywhere at Once (2008), won the Ohioana Poetry Book of the Year Award, as did his Ascending Order (2003), both from the University of Akron Press. He has published in Poetry, American Poetry Review, Georgia Review, Southern Review, Poetry Northwest, Shenandoah, and Prairie Schooner, and has won the Helen and Laura Krout Memorial Poetry Award, the Larry Levis Editors' Prize from Missouri Review, the Open Voice Poetry Award from The Writer's Voice, the State Street Press Chapbook Competition, an Ohio Arts Council Grant, and was 1994 Georgia Author of the Year. He's Professor Emeritus of English at Youngstown State University, but lives now in Ephrata, PA.

Other poems by William Greenway in Verse Daily:
March 5, 2019:   "Dreaming the Dead" "They won't leave me alone..."
August 13, 2009:   "Lifeguards" "You either have one..."
January 30, 2009:   "Canterbury Tale" "The flowers she buys at the grocery..."

Books by William Greenway:

Other poems on the web by William Greenway:
"Good Stories"
Twenty-one poems
Two poems
"High Heaven"

William Greenway's Website.

William Greenway on Twitter.

About Connecticut River Review:

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July 15, 2020:   "Elegy, Immature Form" by Margaret Gibson
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