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Today's poem is "I Ask My Sister's Ghost to Play a Game of Cribbage"

from Southern Indiana Review

Ben Gucciardiis the author of the chapbook I Ask My Sister's Ghost (DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press, 2020). His poems have appeared in AGNI, Best New Poets 2018, Indiana Review, Third Coast, and other journals. He is a winner of Iron Horse Literary Review's 2019 Trifecta Poetry prize, the Milton Kessler Memorial Prize from Harpur Palate, and a Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg prize. Gucciardi works with refugee and immigrant youth in Oakland, California.

Other poems on the web by Ben Gucciardi:
"The Book of Indecision"
Two poems

Ben Gucciardi's Website.

About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
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July 18, 2017:   "Elegy for the Travel Agents" by Christopher Citro
July 13, 2017:   "Silent Anniversary" by George David Clark
July 12, 2017:   "Goldenrod" by Maggie Smith
December 6, 2015:   "O Mercy Me" by Rebecca Gayle Howell
November 27, 2014:   "Event" by Blas Falconer
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