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Today's poem is "Conspiracy Of Starlight"

from The Manhattan Review

D. Nurkse is the author of eleven poetry collections, most recently Love in the Last Days, Knopf, 2017.

Other poems by D. Nurkse in Verse Daily:
February 24, 2019:   "Inmost Circle" "So Virgil took me..."
February 14, 2016:   "Half-Finished Houses" "No-Name stuck a thumb in my eyes...."
June 7, 2010:   "Syntax" "When we were apes..."
April 18, 2009:   "Isle Au Haut" "I spent that August in your mind..."
March 20, 2008:   "Grafton" "Hardly had I died..."
March 13, 2008:   "Coligny" "There was a passerby on that road..."
July 15, 2007:   "Trial Marriage" " Strangers treat each other..."
May 20, 2005:  "Pas De L'Incise" ""We came down from the little mountains..."

Books by D. Nurkse:

Other poems on the web by D. Nurkse:
"Care"
"Letter from the Foothills"
"The Present" \
"Love in the Last Days: After Tristan and Iseult"
"The Pale Side of the Leaves"
Thirty-one poems
Five poems
Four poems
Two poems
Eleven poems
"Letter From The Capital"
"The Unfinished"

D. Nurkse's Website.

D. Nurkse According to Wikipedia.

About The Manhattan Review:

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The Manhattan Review * 440 Riverside Drive * #38 * New York, NY 10027
Editor: Philip Fried
Other poems by The Manhattan Review in Verse Daily:
February 18, 2021:   "Imagining Georgia O'Keeffe at Her Ghost Ranch" by Judith Wilkinson
February 17, 2021:   "Blues in a Turn of Season" by Joannie Stangeland
July 22, 2019:   "Lieu de Coiffure Mémoire" Angie Estes
February 24, 2019:   "Inmost Circle" D. Nurkse
February 16 2016:   "To Avoid a White Day" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
February 14, 2016:   "Half-Finished Houses" by D. Nurkse
June 9, 2010:   "Starlings" by Roddy Lumsden
June 7, 2010:   "Syntax" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
April 23, 2009:   "Echoing Canto of the Gleaners (Inferno)" by John Kinsella
April 19, 2009:   "Sunday Morning" by Kathryn Simmonds
April 18, 2009:   "Isle Au Haut" by Jeanne Marie Beaumont
April 17, 2009:   "Sand" by Bruce Bond
March 13, 2008:   "Coligny" by D. Nurske
March 11, 2008:   "Canto of the Workshop" by John Kinsella

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