Maryann Corbett is the author of six books, most recently The O in the Air (Franciscan University Press) and In Code (Able Muse). Her work has appeared widely in journals on both sides of the Atlantic, including Rattle, Ecotone, the Hopkins Review online, and the Los Angeles Review of Books in the US and The Dark Horse and PN Review in the UK. Her poetry has won the Willis Barnstone Translation Prize and the Richard Wilbur Award and was included in The Best American Poetry 2018. Recent work appears in the New Statesman, Image and Beloit Poetry Journal and is forthcoming in Raritan.

Other poems by Maryann Corbett in Verse Daily:
December 4, 2023:   "Sacred Art & Architectural Salvage, Inc." "Blessed is this warehouse: plaster-crumbed..."
March 28, 2021:   "Song for the Shooters" "How this became routine, no one can tell...."
August 10, 2017:   "Concourse" "And now, presto—the way dreams change, abruptly—..."
May 18, 2015:   "Prophesying to the Breath" "I'm tired of it, this labored breathing. Tired..."
November 14, 2013:   "Chiller" "Seven a.m. The hunter's moon..."

Other poems on the web by Maryann Corbett:
"Pictures of Ourselves at Twenty-One"
"A Valediction: of Maintenance Work"
"Swift-Counting"
"Ghazal for a Bottle of Shalimar, 1956"
"An Orientation"
"A Northerner Visits the Springtime"
Two poems
Four poems
"Heliopause"
"Memories in Old Age"
"Ideals"
Three poems
Three poems
Three poems
Three poems
Two poems
Two poems
"State Office Building, Seventh Floor"
Three poems
Two poems
Two poems
"The Forgery: A Quiz"
"Concourse" Maryann Corbett's Website.

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Editor-in-Chief: Angela Vogel
Other poems by The National Poetry Review in Verse Daily:
February 19, 2013:   "Land Lines" by Elizabeth Hughey
February 18, 2013:   "Embleton Bay" by Emily Wolahan
February 29, 2012:   "A Coin-Operated Button-Down Collar" by Mary Biddinger
February 28, 2012:   "Live Light" by James Grinwis
April 8, 2011:   "Island in Dispute Disappears into the Sea" by William D. Waltz
April 7, 2011:   "Self-Portrait as a Child’s Stick Figure Drawing on a Refrigerator" by Tom C. Hunley
April 4, 2011:   "Ghosts" by Amy Graziano
March 26, 2010:   "Just the Ones" by Dan Kaplan
March 17, 2010:   "Skandha" by Michael Meyerhofer
March 16, 2010:   "Southhampton turned Suffer into Suffolk" by y madrone
March 4, 2009:   "L’art D’aimer" by Teresa Chuc Dowell
March 2, 2009:   "Dear Succubus" by Lee Upton
February 26, 2009:   "Legitimacy Is So Chummy" by J. P. Dancing Bear
February 24, 2009:   "Self-Portrait with Taxidermy" by Oliver de la Paz
February 23, 2009:   "Dog Moon" by Dorianne Laux
November 16, 2007:   "Why Dogs Tell Stories" by Cathryn Essinger
November 14, 2007:   "Lazy Eye" by Lesley Wheeler
November 13, 2007:   "Poem Starting with a Line by Jason Bredle" by J. P. Dancing Bear
November 12, 2007:   "Chipmunk Squirrel Costume Party" by Jason Bredle
October 20, 2006:   "What Feathers Are For" by Ann Lauinger
October 19, 2006:   "The Trouble with Hammers" by Michael Meyerhofer
October 17, 2006:   "Calling T. From the Cultural Wasteland" by Tara Bray
October 16, 2006:   "At Last, Fire Seen As a Psychotic Break" by Sarah Hannah
February 3, 2006:   "The Comfort of Strangers" by Jeffrey Levine
January 30, 2006:   "Deep Sea Dantesca" by Carol Quinn
January 27, 2006:   "Hibernaculum" and "Or," by Bridget Cross
January 24, 2006:   "Pertinacious Seedheads" by Michelle Boisseau
June 28, 2005:  "West Nile" by J. P. Dancing Bear
June 23, 2005:  "Tell The Time" Theodore Worozbyt
June 22, 2005:  "Three Boats, One Afternoon" Jennifer Michael Hecht
June 21, 2005:  "The Personal Touch" Bob Hicok
December 27, 2004:  "The Compost Heap" by A. E. Stallings
December 22, 2004:  "Against Elegies" by M. B. McLatchey
December 21, 2004:  "On Starlings" by Tara Bray
December 20, 2004:  "Elephant" by Emily Rosko
April 16, 2004:  "To a Friend Unable to Write" by Lynne Knight
April 15, 2004:  "Nursery Shellgame" by Diane Thiel
April 14, 2004:  "Lilith" by A. E. Stallings
April 12, 2004:  "The Tree Frog" by C. Dale Young
August 8, 2003:  "Island Myths" by J. P. Dancing Bear
August 7, 2003:  "Pushkin and the Black Sea" by Diane Thiel
August 5, 2003:  "Betta Splendens" by Ellen Kirvin Dudis
August 4, 2003:  "A Bone to Pick with You" by A. E. Stallings

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