Today's poem:
Any Common Desolation by Ellen Bass
divasofverse.com/2022/03/any-co
Conversation
Yesterday's poem:
The Virus by Jericho Brown
divasofverse.com/2022/03/the-vi
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Poem of the day before:
Orchard of Knowing by Paul Tran
divasofverse.com/2022/03/orchar
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Here's another poem by Ellen Bass:
What Did I Love?
divasofverse.com/2015/02/what-d
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And another:
The Orange-and-White High-Heeled Shoes by Ellen Bass
divasofverse.com/2015/08/the-or
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One more:
The Small Country by Ellen Bass
divasofverse.com/2015/09/the-sm
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She’s fantastic. Thank you for introducing her to us!
I like vivid concrete imagery with clear narrative. I may sometimes like a cryptic poem for its sheer beauty or mystery or ambiguity but the beauty will have to be immense, or the mystery or ambiguity have a point—or be it.
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