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Today's poem is "Luster"

from Southern Indiana Review

Jess Smith currently teaches at Texas Tech University. Her poetry, essays, and criticism can be found in Prairie Schooner, Waxwing, 32 Poems, The Rumpus, and other journals. She received her MFA in poetry from The New School and is the recipient of scholarships from the Sewanee Writers' Conference and the Vermont Studio Center.

Other poems on the web by Jess Smith:
Two poems
"Lady Smith"
"Summons"
"Vow"
"Ode to Stairmaster"

Jess Smith's Website.

Jess Smith on Twitter.

About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
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