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Today's poem is "The Bats"

from New Orleans Review

Martha Zweig poems have appeared in Poetry, The Paris Review, The Journal, Pequod, Boston Review, The Gettysburg Review, and Smartish Pace. Her collection, Monkey Lightning is recently out from Tupelo Press. Her books Vinegar Bone (r999) and What Kind (2003) were published by Wesleyan University Press, and a chapbook, Powers, was published by The Vermont Council on the Arts. She has received a Whiting Award, Hopwood Awards, Pushcart nominations, and other honors.

Other poems by Martha Zweig in Verse Daily:
June 21, 2010:   "Chain Letter" "Send me a modest money & copy..."
August 19, 2009:   "Ebb" "In my good night's..."
March 15, 2003:  "Reverberant" "Near bank off to the farthest marsh & back again across..."
March 2, 2003:  "Lapis" "Lapins lazuli; blue bunnies, bluebonnets, lazily..."

Books by Martha Zweig:

Other poems on the web by Martha Zweig:
"White Phosphorus"
Two poems
"Provisions"
Three poems
Six poems
Six poems
Ten poems
"Ride the Music"
"Provisions"
Two poems

Martha Zweig According to Wikipedia.

About New Orleans Review:

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New Orleans Review * Box 195 * Loyola University * New Orleans, LA 70118
Poetry Editor: Sophia Stone

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March 8, 2011:   "Ascent" by Mary Austin Speaker
September 7, 2010:   "City You Won't Come Back To" by Anne Shaw
September 6, 2010:   "Flesh" by C. McAllister Williams
April 13, 2010:   "Complaint" by Mary Leader
April 10, 2010:   "Slow Dance Music" by Tom C. Hunley
April 8, 2010:   "No Wasn't Full" by C. J. Sage
July 25, 2009:   "Love After Lovely Leaves" by Andrew McCarron
July 24, 2009:   "Then From Our Green Branch" by Oni Buchanan
October 14, 2008:   "Nothing to It" by Chris Forhan
May 5, 2008:   "Obey Gravity" by Cynthia Arrieu-King & Ariana-Sophia Kartsonis
May 1, 2008:   "In Support of Corporate Farms" by Cody Lumpkin
April 28, 2008:   "Preemptive Elegy" by Paul Guest
January 3, 2008:   "'King,' 'Queen,' etc." by Alison Powell
January 1, 2008:   "This Morning After Snow, the Body Scrapes Off" by K. A. Hays
June 1, 2007:   "Owl" by Endi Hartigan

May 31, 2007:   "Than longen folk to goon on pilgrimages" by Kimberly Johnson
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August 27, 2005:   "I Lived in the Forest" by Emmy Hunter
August 25, 2005:   "from Crossed, Cross, Crossing" Esther Lee
August 23, 2005:   "Paradise" James Capozzi
February 27, 2005:  "After The Accident" by Molly Brodak
February 22, 2005:  "Anonymous Fox" by Naomi Feigelson Chase
February 21, 2005:  "Antihelion: Conception of the Yellow House" by Robin Behn
August 19, 2004:  "Gacela of Animal Wisdom" by J. P. Dancing Bear
August 18, 2004:  "Even So" by Susanne Kort
August 17, 2004:  "His Dossier from Babel" by Andrew Miller
August 14, 2004:  "Daedalus" by Hailey Leithauser
January 18, 2004:  "The Idea of Nothing" by Sue Owen
January 14, 2004:  "Muster" by Ander Monson

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