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Today's poem is "History"

from Green Mountains Review

Betsy Sholl's most recent book is Late Psalm (University of Wisconsin, 2004). She teaches in the Vermont College MFA Program and the University of Southern Maine, and was recently named Poet Laureate of Maine.

Other poems by Betsy Sholl in Verse Daily:
April 24, 2007:   "Lament" by Betsy Sholl
January 16, 2007:   "Bass Line" " He needs a bigger body, bull fiddle..."
July 18, 2005:   "A Little Traveling Music" "Like its first three notes, rising to beg..."
February 18, 2005:  "Angel of Dissent" "The young man's story was set on a cliff..."
December 14, 2004:  "The Tortoise" "An apartment collapse in Turkey, the rise..."
January 16, 2004:  "Two Poems" "Wharves with their warehouses sagging..."
April 17, 2003:  "Here" "Wharves with their warehouses sagging..."

Books by Betsy Sholl: Late Psalm, Don't Explain, Pick a Card, Rooms Overhead, Appalachian Winter, Changing Faces

Other poems on the web by Betsy Sholl:
Two poems
Three poems
"Endless Argument"
Three poems
Two poems
"Doing Time"

Betsy Sholl's Home Page.

Betsy Sholl according to Wikipedia.

About Green Mountains Review:

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Green Mountains Review * 337 College Hill * Johnson State College * Johnson, Vermont 05656 Editor: Neil Shepard

Other poems from Green Mountains Review in Verse Daily:
February 2, 2007:   "In Retirement" by Ronald Wallace
January 31, 2007:   "Travel" by Kevin Pilkington
January 29, 2007:   "Lost Tense" by Stephen Malin
February 25, 2006:   "Brackets Make a Racket" by Maurya Simon
February 24, 2006:   "The Garden of Languages" by Jeanne Larsen
July 24, 2005:   "Driving Home, I see a Rothko Painting in the Distance and Pull Over to Give It a Lift" by Jason Koo
July 21, 2005:   "Eddy" Carol Frost
July 18, 2005:   "A Little Historying Music" Betsy Sholl
March 17, 2005:  "From the Road" by Eamon Grennan
March 16, 2005:  "The Sound of a Train" by Kathleen Flenniken
June 25, 2004:  "Dispersal" by Katherine Soniat
June 16, 2004:  "Codeine" by Christof Scheele
January 19, 2004:  "Kind of Blue" by Angie Estes
October 24, 2003:  "Mute Swan" by Louise Mathias
June 13, 2003:  "Driving Through the Valley" by Lynne Knight
June 11, 2003:  "Journey to the East" by Baron Wormser
March 17, 2003:  "Adolescence" by Gabriel Gudding

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