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Today's poem is "Poetry Workshop"

from Rattle

Vivian Shipley, CSU Distinguished Professor, has taught at SCSU full-time since 1969. She was awarded a 2020-21 CT Office of the Arts Poetry Fellowship and won the 2020-21 Poet Hunt from The MacGuffin. "Visiting the Garden at DePugh Nursing Home, Winter Park, FL" is the Artist's Choice for Rattle's October2020 Ekphrastic Challenge. Nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, her 12th book, An Archaeology of Days, was published by Negative Capability Press in 2019 and was named The 2020-21 Paterson Poetry Prize Finalist. The Poet (Louisiana Literature Press, SLU) and Perennial (Negative Capability Press, Mobile, AL) were published in 2015. All of Your Messages Have Been Erased, (2010, Louisiana Literature Press. SLU) won the 2011 Paterson Award for Sustained Literary Achievement, NEPC's Sheila Motton Book Award , and CT Press Club's Prize for Best Creative Writing.

Other poems by Vivian Shipley in Verse Daily:
November 29, 2003:  "Fireflies Punctuate the Night" "Our hands parentheses in the back field..."
June 8, 2003:  "If You Are in Manhattan after the First Snow" "Wait for the moon to sculpt the fire hydrant into a statue of frost..."

Books by Vivian Shipley:

Other poems on the web by Vivian Shipley:
Three poems
"What To Do About Sharks"
Three poems

Vivian Shipley's Website.

About Rattle:

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