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Today's poem is "Eros as asteroid"

from Southern Indiana Review

Julia Koets is the author of The Rib Joint: A Memoir in Essays, PINE, and Hold Like Owls. She is the winner of the 2017 Red Hen Press Nonfiction Book Award judged by Mark Doty, the 2019 Michael Waters Poetry Prize, and the 2011 South Carolina Poetry Book Prize judged by National Book Award Winner Nikky Finney. Julia's essays and poems have been published or are forthcoming in literary journals including Creative Nonfiction, Indiana Review, Nimrod, The Los Angeles Review, Carolina Quarterly, and Portland Review. She earned her M.F.A. at the University of South Carolina and her Ph.D. in Creative Writing and Literature at the University of Cincinnati. She is an assistant professor of creative nonfiction at the University of South Florida in Tampa.

Other poems by Julia Koets in Verse Daily:
May 15, 2012:   "Paper Birds" "Moths must tire of sleeping near the ceiling...."

Books by Julia Koets:

Other poems on the web by Julia Koets:
Six poems Julia Koets's Website.

Julia Koets on Twitter.

About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
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