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Today's poem is "Exhibit A"

from Cimarron Review

Adam Clay is the author of A Hotel Lobby at the Edge of the World and The Wash. His third book of poems, Stranger, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions in 2016. He co-edits TYPO Magazine and teaches at the University of Illinois Springfield.

Other poems by Adam Clay in Verse Daily:
June 5, 2012:   "In Light of Recent Developments" "We are not thinking of the president..."
October 15, 2009:   "From As Complete As a Thought Can Be" "Seven years into the longest..."
July 7, 2008:   "Beneath the Bridge" "The dead shepherd. The little river. The fields...."
May 22, 2008:   "[I Saw My Face on the Dull Head]" "I saw my face on the dull head..."
February 21, 2008:   "Scientific Method" "Twenty-three percent when placed under..."

Books by Adam Clay:

Other poems on the web by Adam Clay:
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Four poems
Two poems
Two poems
"Nightcap"
Three poems
"Family Tree"
"The Self Forgives Little of Itself"
Two poems
Two poems

Adam Clay's Website.

Adam Clay on Twitter.

About Cimarron Review:

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Cimarron Review * 205 Morrill Hall * English Department * Oklahoma State University * Stillwater, OK 74078
Poetry Editors: Lisa Lewis * Alfred Corn

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January 14, 2013:   "Shoo Fly" by Kathy Fagan
February 24, 2012:   "Three Horses" by Susan Elizabeth Howe
February 8, 2012:   from Canto Fermo by Christopher Kondrich
September 20, 2009:   "Kentucky Derby Poem (2008)" by Liz Robbins
June 27, 2009:   "Fracture" by Leslie Adams
March 12, 2009:   "Since You've Gone" by Frank Gallimore
March 8, 2009:   "Morning and Night" by Richard Lyons
March 6, 2009:   "Tornado" by Nancy Cherry
March 5, 2009:   "Game Night at the Deaf Club" by Frank Gallimore
November 9, 2008:   "Free Bible in Your Own Language" by Heather Kirn
November 7, 2008:   "Governing Bodies" by Tim Lockridge
August 14, 2008:   "Onstage" by David Wagoner
August 13, 2008:   "The Injured Thumb" by Alberto Ríos
August 11, 2008:   "An Old Story" by Richard Hoffman
May 10, 2008:   "Tremble" by Marc McKee
February 14, 2008:   "'Free Bible in Your Own Language'" by Nicole Walker
February 13, 2008:   "One Body" by Yerra Sugarman
December 8, 2007:   "To the Future" by Lynn Levin
September 6, 2007:   "Starting Small" by Carrie Fountain
September 5, 2007:   "I Want to Live in a Paper House" by Sharon Black
September 4, 2007:   "The Pitch" by Patty Seburn
July 29, 2007:   "In My Next Life" by Noah Michelson
July 27, 2007:   "Studies for a Portrait of a Father and Son" by Richard Lyons
March 23, 2007:   "Nocturne" by Nate Pritts
November 22, 2006:   "19 Chopin Waltzes" by Emily Fragos
November 19, 2006:   "Waves" by Grace Schulman
July 30, 2006:   "Shirley DeLis" by Martin Pousson
July 25, 2006:   "Work Horse" by Kathryn Maris
March 23, 2006:   "The Mystery of Pigeons Feeding in December" by Paul Benton
March 15, 2006:   "Detour, Missouri" by Chad Parmenter
November 3, 2005:   "A Catechism" by James Crizer
November 1, 2005:   "My Personal Theory of Evolution" Richard Cecil
October 31, 2005:   "In Fall" Doretta Wildes
July 9, 2005:   "Sestina Inviting My Sister to Become a Pirate" by Sandra Beasley
January 9, 2005:  "Love Poem" by Rebecca Aronson
January 8, 2005:  "Ghazal" by Mimi Khalvati
July 4, 2004:  "Morning Drive to Ijamsville" by Elizabeth Rees
March 21, 2004:  "Starlings in the Bakery" by Jason Roush
March 18, 2004:  "Displacement" by Constantine Contogenis
March 16, 2004:  "He became a poet because he could not fly" by Adam Penna
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