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Today's poem is "How to Make Your Own Automaton"

from Southern Indiana Review

Rebecca Morgan Frank is the author of Oh You Robot Saints! (Carnegie Mellon, 2021), Sometimes We're All Living in a Foreign Country (2017), The Spokes of Venus (2016), and Little Murders Everywhere (2012), a finalist for the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review, 32 Poems, Ploughshares, and elsewhere. She is co-founder and editor of the online literary journal Memorious.

Other poems by Rebecca Morgan Frank in Verse Daily:
February 27, 2021:   "Self-Operating Machines" "Everything is a clock inside, geared..."
January 14, 2021:   "The Mechanical Eves" "Oh, man has made her..."
February 6, 2020:   "Automaton Angels" "Any idea can be made..."
November 28, 2017:   "Leda, After" "I felt the needle go in...."
September 9 2015:   "Patriarch" "The father is the mother of absence. Ina..."
October 1, 2012:   "Pilgrimage" "This morning early, I followed..."

Books by Rebecca Morgan Frank:

Other poems on the web by Rebecca Morgan Frank:
"Not Everybody's Bestiary (Yet)"
Five poems
"At Sea"
Three poems
"Spokes of Venus"
"The Art of Reading"
Five poems
Three poems
Two poems
"Juramentado"
"Hurricane House Party"
"Rescue"

Rebecca Morgan Frank's Website.

Rebecca Morgan Frank According to Wikipedia.

Rebecca Morgan Frank on Twitter.

About Southern Indiana Review:

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Poetry Editor: Matthew R. Graham
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September 16, 2020:   "Open Letter on Absent Friends" by Mary Biddinger
September 15, 2020:   "I Have So Little to Offer this World" by Sean Thomas Dougherty
July 11, 2020:   "Luster" by Jess Smith
July 9, 2020:   "Alcohol" by Natasha Sajé
July 8, 2020:   "Professor Marva Stewart's Funeral Service at Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, Paine College" by Kamilah Aisha Moon
July 9, 2019:   "Lion" Brian Tierney
July 8, 2019:   "Composition" Rebecca Hazelton
July 20, 2017:   "Rain, New Year's Eve" by Maggie Smith
July 19, 2017:   "Dr. Harry Harlow's Primate Laboratory" by Sarah Rose Nordgren  "I was cut down like a fruit..."
July 18, 2017:   "Elegy for the Travel Agents" by Christopher Citro
July 13, 2017:   "Silent Anniversary" by George David Clark
July 12, 2017:   "Goldenrod" by Maggie Smith
December 6, 2015:   "O Mercy Me" by Rebecca Gayle Howell
November 27, 2014:   "Event" by Blas Falconer
December 15, 2011:   "Actual Animals" by Brian Tierney
December 14, 2011:   "Endurance" by Richard Jackson
February 26, 2010:   "(it was so hot...)" by Matthew Guenette
July 20, 2009:   "These Gods are Known by the Shapes of Their Teeth" by John M. Anderson
July 12, 2009:   "Wound" by Corinne Wohlford Taff
July 10, 2009:   "Love Note" by E.G. Burrow
July 6, 2007:   "The Cruelest Month" by Grace Bauer

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