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Today's poem is "We Real Nerds"

from The Cincinnati Review

David Hernandez is the recipient of a 2011 NEA Literature Fellowship in Poetry. His third collection, Hoodwinked (Sarabande Books, 2011), won the Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry. His poems have appeared in Pushcart Prize XXXVIII, Best American Poetry 2013, Southern Review, Field, Ploughshares, Threepenny Review, and Verse Daily.

Other poems by David Hernandez in Verse Daily:
August 26, 2014:   "Sincerely, the Sky" "Yes, I see you down there..."
October 25, 2011:   "Fooling the Buffalo" "A buffalo could outrun a lion, could outlast..."
May 25, 2005:  "Fontanelle" ""In the womb our skull's not one bone..."
August 13, 2002:  "Wile E. Coyote Attains Nirvana" "No wonder after each plummet..."

Books by David Hernandez:

Other poems on the web by David Hernandez:
"This Is Just To Say I’m a Zombie"
"100 Best Flowers of the Year"
"Hornet's Nest"
"Lisa"
Two poems
Four poems
"Mosul"
"Museum Guard"
"Remember it Wrong"
Two poems
"The Butterfly Effect"
Five poems

David Hernandez's Home Page.

David Hernandez according to Wikipedia.

About The Cincinnati Review:

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The Cincinnati Review * P.O. Box 22161 * Baltimore, MD 21203
Editor: Don Bogen

Other poems from The Cincinnati Review in Verse Daily:
October 7, 2014:   "The Tornado Wants a Companion" by Catherine Pierce
November 27, 2012:   "Inoperable" by Andrea Cohen
November 26, 2012:   "Rara Avis Decoy" by Lo Kwa Mei-en
November 21, 2012:   "Pittsburgh Plate & Glass Company Lot 63" by Sara J. Grossman
November 19, 2012:   "After Afterlude" by Medbh McGuckian
February 23, 2012:   "Talk-Talk, Ambulance Style" by Nance Van Winckel
July 4, 2011:   "At the Dock at Dusk" by Michael Chitwood
June 29, 2011:   "Wing" by Lisa Williams

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