Verse Daily: Louis McKee

Today's poem is "Daisies"

from 5AM

Louis McKee is the author of Schuylkill County (Wampeter, 1982), The True Speed of Things (Slash & Burn, 1984) and nine other collections, his most recent books are River Architecture: Poems from Here & There 1973-1993 (Cynic, 1999), Right as Rain (Nova House, 2000), Loose Change (Marsh River Editions, 2001) and a volume in the Pudding House Greatest Hits series. A longtime editor of the Painted Bride Quarterly, he returned to guest-edit three special issues, celebrating the work of Etheridge Knight and John Logan, as well as a retrospective 20th-anniversary volume. He currently operates Banshee Press and edits the magazine One Trick Pony.
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Other poems from 5 AM in Verse Daily:
July 9, 2006: "Last Days of the Surreal" by Elton Glaser
July 7, 2006: "Little Gossip" by Sonja James
July 6, 2006: "Rock Singer Dies Onstage After Acrobatic Leap Gone Wrong" by Christine DeSimone
July 4, 2006: "Niños Encuerados II" by Jamie Ross
February 10, 2006: "For My First Wife, While Married to My Second" by Christopher Goodrich
June 25, 2005: "I wanted to be sure to reach you" by Jean Valentine
June 24, 2005: "When the River Comes Toward Me" Nance Van Winckel
November 11, 2004: "Niagara Falls Jumper Explains" by Karla M. Huston
July 3, 2004: "Bottle Gentian" by Kasey Jueds
June 21, 2004: "Intertextuality" by Tami Haaland
March 6, 2004: "Bone Poem" by Heather Davis
February 18, 2004: "Monsoon" by Mike Dockins
June 9, 2003: "In Gwendolyn Brooks' Head" by Yona Harvey
December 24, 2002: "By their works" by Bob Hicok

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