About David Kirby and The Cincinnati Review

Today's poem is "I've Got You"

from The Cincinnati Review

David Kirby teaches at Florida State University. His collection The House on Boulevard St.: New and Selected Poems was a finalist for the National Book Award. He is the author of Little Richard: The Birth of Rock ‘n' Roll, which the Times Literary Supplement of London called "a hymn of praise to the emancipatory power of nonsense" and was named one of Booklist's Top 10 Black History Non-Fiction Books of 2010. His latest books are a poetry collection, Help Me, Information, and a textbook modestly entitled The Knowledge: Where Poems Come From and How to Write Them.
Other poems by David Kirby in Verse Daily:
May 23, 2022: "Mass Shootings: A Biography" "For most of history, multiple murders..."
September 21, 2021: "Galileo" "Did you know that Galileo was a Mason? Okay, he wasn't..."
April 28, 2021: "Van Gogh" "I say, 'How was your summer?' and you say..."
April 23, 2014: "I'm Kind of a Whore, But She's, Like, Way a Whore" "this is the kind of thing that makes me happy...."
Books by David Kirby:

Other poems on the web by David Kirby:
"The Fates"
"Come On In"
"I’m Not the Person She Thinks You Are"
Three poems
"A Few Old Things"
Two poems
Three poems
Eigth poems
Two poems
"More Than This"
Two poems
Three poems
"Taking It Home to Jerome"
Two poems
Two poems
David Kirby's Website.
About The Cincinnati Review:

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Other poems by The Cincinnati Review in Verse Daily:
August 30, 2022: "Self-Portrait with Zoloft and Fruit" by Despy Boutris
August 22, 2022: "Training" by Jess Smith
January 22, 2022: "False Indigo" by Peter LaBerge
January 20, 2022: "Postcard from Old Hollywood Beach" by Maureen Seaton
March 29, 2021: "What Is Caged Is Also Kept From Us" by Ada Limón
March 11, 2021: "The Facebook Elegies" by Bruce Bond
March 9, 2021: "Earth Shovel" by Dan Albergotti
March 8, 2021: "Lunching with Frank O'Hara on My Deck" by Martha Silano
September 11, 2020: "The Wall" by Jose Hernandez Diaz
September 10, 2020: "God is God and the Universe is the Universe" by Leah Umansky
September 9, 2020: "Unsignified" by Megan Alpert
August 18, 2019: "Triptych Just before Mass" by C. T. Salazar
August 17, 2019: "Dear Millennium, on the Extinction of Migrant Doves" by Karen An-Hwei Lee
March 20, 2019: "My Sparrow" Susan Austin
March 19, 2019: "When I saw the loblolly pine, " Ada Limón
March 18, 2019: "Just before, or Right after, the Fall of Rome" Brian Culhane
February 9, 2017: "Ocean in View" by Philip Pardi
February 8, 2017: "Vs. Field" by Leah Poole Osowski
February 7, 2017: "Seeing the famous, our desire for fame" by David O'Connell
October 9, 2014: "We Real Nerds" by David Hernandez
October 7, 2014: "The Tornado Wants a Companion" by Catherine Pierce
November 27, 2012: "Inoperable" by Andrea Cohen
November 26, 2012: "Rara Avis Decoy" by Lo Kwa Mei-en
November 21, 2012: "Pittsburgh Plate & Glass Company Lot 63" by Sara J. Grossman
November 19, 2012: "After Afterlude" by Medbh McGuckian
February 23, 2012: "Talk-Talk, Ambulance Style" by Nance Van Winckel
July 4, 2011: "At the Dock at Dusk" by Michael Chitwood
June 29, 2011: "Wing" by Lisa Williams

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