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Today's poem is "Arise, Therefore"

from Court Green

Elaine Bleakney is in debt to Will Oldham for the title of the poem included here. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in Action, Yes; American Letters & Commentary; The American Poetry Review; Boxcar Poetry Review; DIAGRAM, and the Kenyon Review Online.

Other poems by Elaine Bleakney in Verse Daily:
April 27, 2006:   "Hunger Essay" " He shows me a place in the forest..."

Books by Elaine Bleakney:

Other poems on the web by Elaine Bleakney:
Two poems
"Why did you move to this city?"
from "Small Liberties"

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Editors: Arielle Greenberg, Tony Trigilio and David Trinidad

Other poems by Court Green in Verse Daily:
February 5, 2009:   "Scullery" by Sarah J. Sloat
February 3, 2009:   "Hopkins Palindrome" by Aaron Belz
February 2, 2009:   "Scullery" by Sarah J. Sloat
January 31, 2008:   "The History of Bluegrass" by Jeffrey Bahr
January 30, 2008:   "War Story" by Sarah Murphy
January 28, 2008:   "The Blue Sylvia" by Terrance Hayes
March 15, 2007:   "The Cry Bone's Connected to the Why Bone" by Jenny Browne
March 14, 2007:   "Blackout" by Derek Mong
March 13, 2007:   "New Year's Eve" by Nate Pritts

August 17, 2006:   "Runaway Model" by James Shea
August 16, 2006:   "Poem: A Tramp Shining (for Jimmy Webb)" by Richard Fox
August 15, 2006:   "Poem: There Might Be Beauty" by Donald Revell

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