Today's poem is
"Thirst"
from Copper Nickel
®
Today's poem is
"Thirst"
from Copper Nickel
Jennie Wrisley
's poetry has also appeared in Smartish Pace and Front Porch Journal. Her family writes: "After suffering from a misunderstood neuromuscular disease with devastating symptoms for over ten years, Jennie surrendered her spirit to God in February 2010. Following her death, her loved ones discovered a trove of intimate poems 'nearly prophetic in their clarity and calm acceptance of the nature of suffering and grace.' She will be remembered by many for her gentle spirit, love of the natural world, and deep spirituality."
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Other poems by Copper Nickel in Verse Daily:
November 26, 2010: "Lobster" by Matthew Minicucci
February 28, 2010: "A Whipsaw Takes Two Men" by Patricia Lockwood
February 25, 2010: "Blót" by A. E. Watkins
February 20, 2010: "Contrast" by Jericho Brown
February 16, 2010: "No Narrative" by A. E. Watkins
November 11, 2009: "Wedding Piñata" by James Hoch
November 10, 2009: "Stray Paragraphs, February, Year of the Rat" by John Estes
November 8, 2009: "Evasion of Privacy" by Jordan Davis
November 6, 2009: "The Interior Weather of Tree-Clinging Birds" by Sandy Longhorn
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