Shira Dentz' is the author of five books—most recently, SISYPHUSINA (PANK, 2020), the sun a blazing zero (Lavender Ink/Dialogos, 2019), and how do i net thee (Salmon, 2018)—and two chapbooks including FLOUNDERS (Essay Press, 2016). Her writing appears in many venues including Poetry, American Poetry Review, Iowa Review, Cincinnati Review, New American Writing, Academy of American Poets' Poem-a-Day series (Poets.org), and NPR. A recipient of awards including an Academy of American Poets' Prize, Poetry Society of America's Lyric Poem Award, and Poetry Society of America's Cecil Hemley Memorial Award, she's Special Features Editor at Tarpaulin Sky and lives and teaches in upstate NY.

Other poems by Shira Dentz in Verse Daily:
March 16, 2020:   "Let the possum go" "i like thoreau because i like the nature crackling soon am going to be too tired for anything...."
August 23, 2018:   "The way a drop" "of shortening dissolves into batter..."
December 11, 2010:   "Spoke" "in the whirr of the tire..."

Books by Shira Dentz:

Other poems on the web by Shira Dentz:
"No one spoke"
"A serene fog of moons sprinkled with plums"
"Magical Realism"
Two poems
Two poems
"DOOR OF THIN SKINS"
Five poems
"Blue Sky"
Five poems
Three poems

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