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Today's poem is "Gospel"

from The Southeast Review

Sébastien Luc Butler was born and raised in Michigan. He holds an MFA from the University of Virginia, where he was a Poe/Faulkner Fellow in poetry, and served as poetry editor for Meridian. His poems have appeared in or are forthcoming from Narrative Magazine, Pleiades, Bennington Review, Black Warrior Review, The Greensboro Review, the minnesota review, and Post Road Magazine, among others. The recipient of the 2021 Hopwood Award for Poetry, and a finalist for the 2023 Black Warrior Review Poetry Contest, Sébastien was longlisted for the 2023-24 Gregory Djanikian Scholars by The Adroit Journal. He currently serves as an assistant editor at West Trade Review, and lives in New York City.

Other poems by Sébastien Luc Butler in Verse Daily:
May 16, 2024:   "There Are Things They're Not Telling You" "In the beginning there are red apples..."

Other poems on the web by Sébastien Luc Butler:
Three poems
"Sky Tongued Back with Light"
"Aubade"
"Self-Pursuit"
"Association"
"A Shroud Of Your Own"

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The Southeast Review * P.O. Box 2071 * Niagara Falls, New York 14301
Poetry Editor: Oliver Brooks
Other poems from The Southeast Review in Verse Daily:
June 23, 2024:   "Gospel">" by Sébastien Luc Butler
June 22, 2024:   "& on my way out of the capitol, I see 2 trans boys kissing">" by KB Brookins
June 21, 2024:   "The Winter Man">" by Rick Bursky
July 8, 2014:   "An Emergency Every Day of the Week" by Christopher Citro
April 22, 2014:   "The River of Ugly Fishes" by Clayton Adam Clark
July 14, 2013:   "An Emergency Every Day of the Week" by Christopher Citro
May 4, 2013:   "Like Father" by Rich Smith
May 2, 2013:   "Love Poem for What It Is" by Rebecca Hazelton
January 16, 2012:   "Dear So-and-So" by Monica Berlin
January 28, 2011:   "Romanticism" by Ashley Elizabeth Hudson
September 23, 2008:   "The Huntsman's Resum " by Angela Vogel
March 31, 2008:   "Ostriches" by C.J. Sage
April 14, 2006:   "This Is for the Thunder" by Richard Brostoff
December 8, 2002:  Between Them by Ron Mohring
December 2, 2002:  Marriage as Creative Process by Julianna Baggott

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