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Today's poem is "World of Each Other's World"

from Southern Indiana Review

Elizabeth Metzger is the author of Lying In, as well as The Spirit Papers, winner of the Juniper Prize for Poetry. Her third full-length collection The Going Is Forever is forthcoming from Milkweed in 2025. Her poems have been published in the New Yorker, Paris Review, Poetry, American Poetry Review, The Nation, and Poem-a-Day. Her essays have been published in Boston Review, Guernica, Conjunctions, PN Review, and Literary Hub, among others. She teaches at institutions such as 92NY, Poets & Writers, and Columbia University and is a poetry editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books.

Other poems by Elizabeth Metzger in Verse Daily:
August 11, 2021:   "Early Rising" "When the earth took away my fires..."

Other poems on the web by Elizabeth Metzger:
Four poems
"Lord I Thought at Least You'd Be Here"
Two poems
Five poems
Five poems
Four poems
Two poems
Two poems
Three poems
"Cellar Below Heaven"
"Desire"
"Not Spring"
"The Witching Hour"
"Courtyard of the Most Embarrassing God"

Elizabeth Metzger's Website.

Elizabeth Metzger on Twitter.

About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
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