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Today's poem is "Manifesto"

from Bateau

C. J. Sage edits The National Poetry Review and The National Poetry Review Press. Her poems have appeared in Antioch Review, Bateau, Boston Review, Conduit, Orion, Ploughshares, Shenandoah, Threepenny Review, etc. Her latest book is The San Simeon Zebras (Salmon 2010).

Other poems by C.J. Sage in Verse Daily:
July 22, 2013:   "The Distant Future" "When it happens—something will..."
August 20, 2012:   "Self-Portrait as a Bluebird's Open Beak" "No blue at all..."
September 12, 2011:   "Crowd Forming a Mob" "Before the egg shop closed..."
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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About Bateau:

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Other poems by Bateau in Verse Daily:
October 6, 2011:   "under one box another box" by Michael Teig
October 5, 2011:   "School is a Sculpture Called Soft" by Daniel Coudriet
October 3, 2011:   "As Far As I Know" by Allan Peterson
September 29, 2011:   "Till It Sticks" by Michael Teig
February 3, 2011:   "Pulse" by Stacy Kidd
February 2, 2011:   "Angel of Erosion" by Dean Young
January 31, 2011:   "Axioms" by Barbara Perez
June 20, 2010:   "What's There" by Dan Rosenberg
June 18, 2010:   "Ice Plant" by Rae Gouirand
April 9, 2010:   "The Anonymous Mermaid" and "Stapler" by Maura Stanton
June 21, 2008:   "Licorice" by Daniel Hales
June 19, 2008:   "Some Coin" by C.J. Sage
June 18, 2008:   "from Lights Strung Lights" by Alex Lemon
June 16, 2008:   "Civic" by Anthony Lacavaro

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