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Today's poem is "Last Night I Fell Asleep"

from Willow Springs

Gary Young's most recent books are That's What I Thought, winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Editor's Choice Award from Persea Books, and Precious Mirror, translations from the Japanese. His books include Even So: New and Selected Poems; Pleasure; No Other Life, winner of the William Carlos Williams Award; Braver Deeds, winner of the Peregrine Smith Poetry Prize; The Dream of a Moral Life which won the James D. Phelan Award; and Hands. He has received grants from the NEH, NEA, and the California Arts Council, and the Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America among others. He teaches creative writing and directs the Cowell Press at UC Santa Cruz.

Other poems by Gary Young in Verse Daily:
November 7, 2019:   "Three Poems" "Yesterday we sat on the bank of the Kamo River, laughing..."
April 14, 2012:   "The Doctor Rebuilds a Hand" "His hand was a puppet, more wood than flesh...."

Books by Gary Young:

Other poems on the web by Gary Young:
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Gary Young's Website.

About Willow Springs:

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