Michael Bazzett is the author of four books of poetry, including The Echo Chamber (Milkweed Editions, 2021), and the chapbook The Temple (Bull City, 2020). Recent work has appeared in Granta, Agni, The American Poetry Review, The Sun, The Nation, and The Paris Review. His verse translation of the Mayan creation epic, The Popol Vuh, (Milkweed, 2018) was named one of 2018's best books of poetry by the NY Times, and his translation of the selected poems of Humberto Ak'abal, If Today Were Tomorrow, is forthcoming from Milkweed next year. The recipient of an NEA Fellowship, he lives in Minneapolis.

Other poems by Michael Bazzett in Verse Daily:
December 8, 2021:   "Family Dinner" "In this game..."
December 19, 2020:   "The Comedian" "The comedian slips the mic from its stand..."

Books by Michael Bazzett:

Other poems on the web by Michael Bazzett:
Two poems
Four poems
"When My Dog Started Rewriting My Poems, They Got Better"
Three poems
"A Woman Stands in A Field"
"God"
Three poems
Two poems
Two poems
"Departure"
Two poems
"The Empty City"
"The Reasonably Good Shepherd"
"Tongues"

Michael Bazzett's Website.

Michael Bazzett on Twitter.

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October 13, 2022:   "For E, Who Asks Me How I Loved So Many Before Her" by Rochelle Hurt
October 12, 2022:   "Hunger" by Ruth Awad
October 10, 2022:   "Clit Ode" by January G. O'Neil
March 5, 2022:   "Probably It Will Be Summer Again" by Catherine Pierce
April 29, 2021:   "The Hounds" by Colby Cotton
April 28, 2021:   "Van Gogh" by David Kirby
April 27, 2021:   "In the Head Full of Dead Letters" by Suphil Lee Park
August 31, 2020:   "Later" by Susan Hutton
August 12, 2020:   "Deferred Action" by Lesley Wheeler
August 11, 2020:   "In a Low Voice, Slowly" by Carl Phillips
February 7, 2020:   "The Itch" by Gary McDowell
February 6, 2020:   "Automaton Angels" by Rebecca Morgan Frank
February 5, 2020:   "Soldier Heart" by Beth Gylys
February 4, 2020:   "Entreaty" by Sandra Meek
February 3, 2020:   "The Elect" by Gary McDowell
March 28, 2017:   "Love Poem" by Maggie Smith
September 26, 2016:   "Vane" by Gary McDowell
September 23, 2016:   "Prisoners' Parable of the Flood" by Susannah Nevison
January 19, 2016:   "Father" by Jessica Piazza
January 18, 2016:   "Summer" by Randall Mann
November 17, 2015:   "Smetana" by Bruce Bond
October 17, 2013:   "Self-Portrait with Quarry" by Elisabeth Murawski
October 16, 2013:   "The Belt" by Noah Kucij
September 12, 2012:   "Passion Flower" by Melissa Apperson
September 11, 2012:   "Wandering Albatross" by Suzanne Zweizig
August 24, 2011:   "Alley" by Jeffery L. Bahr
January 7, 2011:   "Late" by Sidney Wade
January 6, 2011:   "Dictator" by Melissa Stein
February 8, 2010:   "Praise Nothing" by Joshua Robbins
June 25, 2009:   "Bats in the Attic" by Chelsea Rathburn
June 23, 2009:   "Rip Cord" by Jamie Thomas
February 22, 2009:   "Bats in the Attic" by Anthony Walton
February 21, 2009:   "The Pencil" by Billy Collins
April 22, 2007:   "Thin Ice" by Randall Stiffler
November 30, 2005:   "Cod" by David Roderick
May 16, 2005:  "Bird Advice" Jill Alexander Essbaum
May 14, 2005:  "Parting Shot" Brendan O'Connor
May 3, 2005:  "Boat" Carol Frost
February 9, 2005:  "Fabulous Ones" by Jeffrey Thomson
February 8, 2005:  "Ultrasound" by A. E. Stallings
February 7, 2005:  "Year of the Blues" by A. C. Schaffer
June 29, 2004:  "Bonfire" by Julie Funderburk
June 28, 2004:  "Ill-Made Almighty" by Heather McHugh
January 3, 2004:  "Vane Countries" by Geoffrey Brock
December 31, 2003:  "Litany for Treetops" by C. J. Sage
July 15, 2003:  "The Trouble with Being Born" by Christina Davis
July 14, 2003:  "Outer Banks (II)" by Christian Wiman
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