About Martin Vest and Rattle

Today's poem is "Asterisks"

from Rattle

Martin Vest is the author of the chapbook Ghost In The Bloody Show, Limberlost Press. His poetry has won Rattle's Neil Postman Award For Metaphor, and has been nominated several times for the Pushcart Prize. A founding editor of the poetry journal Arsenic Lobster, his work has appeared in publications such as The New York Quarterly, Spillway, Slipstream, and Chiron Review, and is recent or forthcoming in Salamander, Rattle, The Limberlost Review, elsewhere. He currently lives in Idaho Falls, ID.
Other poems on the web by Martin Vest:
"Should I Spill My Beer"
"The Clinic"
"Turning"
About Rattle:

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Other poems by Rattle in Verse Daily:
July 28, 2020: "The Fact That There's A Snake Tunneling Through My Grass Doesn't Make The Parting Of The Blades Any Less Beautiful." by Tom C. Hunley
July 27, 2020: "Peeling Potatoes in Puerto Vallarta" by Lynne Knight
May 25, 2020: "Triolets on a Dune Shack" by Carolyne Wright
May 23, 2020: "The Cow I Didn't Eat" by Lollie Butler
May 22, 2020: "Chernobyl" by George Bilgere
November 25, 2019: "If You Were to Ask Me the State of My Country..." by Chaun Ballard
October 24, 2019: "What My Children Remember" by Rasaq Malik Gbolahan
October 23, 2019: "Chasing Home" by Ifeoluwa Ayandele
October 22, 2019: "Sorrow" by Kwame Dawes
September 9, 2019: "Full Disclosure" by Alan C. Fox
September 8, 2019: "In Which I Get Out of a Speeding Ticket" by Carol Potter
February 9, 2019: "Nothing Is Fine" Susan Paris
March 17, 2017: "Why We Climb Mountains" by Marti Noel
March 16, 2017: "Even Rottweilers Sing" by Tim Amsden
November 30, 2016: "Anthem" by Elaine Sexton
November 29, 2016: "Redress" by Wendy Videlock
April 5, 2016: "Stairway to Heaven Sonnet" by Denise Duhamel & Maureen Seaton
April 3, 2016: "Apron Strings" by Beth Gylys
January 17, 2016: "'It's Been a Week" by Maria Mazziotti Gillan
September 16, 2015: "Lorazepam" by Sam Sax
August 10, 2014: "My Four-Year-Old Asks What Happens When People Die and When I Hesitate She Answers Her Own Question" by Tina Parker
August 9, 2014: "Watch" by Mike White
November 8, 2013: "Tabula Rasa" by Matthew Wimberley
November 5, 2013: "At the Edge of the Hennessey Farm" by Liz N. Clift
November 4, 2013: "Universe in the Key of Matryoshka" by Ronnie K. Stephens

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