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Today's poem is "A Guest of War"

from The Manhattan Review

Oksana Maksymchuk is the author of poetry collections Xenia and Lovy in the Ukrainian. Her English-language poems appeared in AGNI, The Irish Times, The Paris Review, The Poetry Review, and other journals. She co-edited Words for War: New Poems from Ukraine, and co-translated Apricots of Donbas by Lyuba Yakimchuk and The Voices of Babyn Yar by Marianna Kiyanovska. Oksana holds a PhD in philosophy from Northwestern University.

Other poems by Oksana Maksymchuk in Verse Daily:
February 1, 2023:   "Ambush" "In the hollow of a street..."

Books by Oksana Maksymchuk:

Other poems on the web by Oksana Maksymchuk:
"Before Departure"
Two poems
Two poems
"The Cat's Odyssey"
Nine poems
"In the Wake of a Disaster"
"Material Resistance"
"Safety Concerns"

Oksana Maksymchuk's Website.

Oksana Maksymchuk on Twitter.

About The Manhattan Review:

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Editor: Philip Fried
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