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Today's poem is "Crowd Forming a Mob"

from The Journal

C.J. Sage 's latest book is The San Simeon Zebras. New poems are forthcoming in Barrow Street, Boston Review, The Literary Review, Orion, and Shenandoah. C.J. Edits The National Poetry Review and press.

Other poems by C.J. Sage in Verse Daily:
June 3, 2010:   "Landscapes with Elephant Seals and Umbrellas" "In the water solitary creatures..."
April 8, 2010:   "No Wasn't Full" "No wasn't full..."
November 24, 2008:   "July" "I was wondering dollars half-hearted..."
October 2, 2008:   "Goat" "Hoofed culler of things ignored..."
June 19, 2008:   "Some Coin" "Inside, she was hendecagonic...."
March 31, 2008:   "Ostriches" "When my father held his head from the sand for a time..."
March 16, 2007:   "The San Simeon Zebras" by C. J. Sage
January 26, 2006:   "The Dark Pelican" " Her nest is crude (though on the shore it rests..."
November 2, 2005:   "Choir" by C.J. Sage
September 8, 2004:  "Managing Myth" "From time to time the red-winged blackbirds tumble..."
December 31, 2003:  "Litany for Treetops" "The way the wind breaks across a giraffe's neck..."
September 17, 2002:  "Birth Ghazal" and "Bridge Ghazal" "I want to say before I die: my heart is clear; my hands, reborn...."
August 27, 2002:  "Sonnet For Carryhouse and Keeper" "I met a man who'd kept a snail as pet...."

Books by C.J. Sage:

Other poems on the web by C.J. Sage:
"A Great Divide"
Four poems
"Sea Canaries"
"Landscapes with Elephant Seals and Umbrellas"
3 poems
"Needle"
Two poems
"Peripetia, or Flowers for Everyone"
"Memorandum on Human Being"
"The Terza Rima of Bird and Fish"
"Safari, Safari"
Two poems
Two poems

C. J. Sage's Website.

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Poetry Editor: Kathy Fagan

Other poems by The Journal in Verse Daily:
July 14, 2010:   "Just Like Thumbelina's Blues" by Sarah Kathryn Moore
July 13, 2010:   "Confluence" by Mary Biddinger
January 15, 2010:   "His Other Car Was a Train" by Nance Van Winckel
July 4, 2009:   "Deeply Impersonal" by Bob Hicok
June 30, 2009:   "Inland Song" by Lesley Wheeler
January 29, 2009:   "The Park in Winter " by Stacy Kidd
January 26, 2009:   "Double Down" by Kary Wayson
January 22, 2009:   "Memory is a Disease of Animals" by Marc McKee
January 21, 2009:   "Getaway" by Clay Matthews
January 20, 2009:   "Nest" by Katy Didden
January 13, 2008:   "Area 25" by Catherine Wing
June 22, 2007:   "Prophecy: Snow White" by Donna Prinzmetal
June 18, 2007:   "Area 25" by Steven Cramer
January 9, 2007:   "Area 25" by Betsy Wheeler
January 5, 2007:   "Temptation to Believe" by Andrea Cohen
January 4, 2007:   "A Guess Is Spiritual Then, & Will Try to Help You" by John Gallaher
January 2, 2007:   "Easter, Looking Westward" by Kimberly Johnson
March 17, 2004:  "What's Shorting Out the Good Show" by Martha W. Ostheimer
March 15, 2004:  "Red and Black Days" by Robin Behn

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