Jeffrey Bean is the author of two poetry collections—Woman Putting on Pearls (2017) and Diminished Fifth (2009)—and three chapbooks, most recently Ella's Plan, chosen by Naomi Shihab Nye as the winner of the 2022 Poet's Corner/Maine Media College Chapbook Contest. Recent poems appear or are forthcoming in The Southern Review, Colorado Review, Poets.org, Sugar House Review, Poet Lore, and The Laurel Review, among other journals. He is Professor of English at Central Michigan University.

Other poems by Jeffrey Bean in Verse Daily:
November 7, 2017:   "Song of the Good Body" "Dawn-sick rose-sick word-sick worm-round..."

Books by Jeffrey Bean:

Other poems on the web by Jeffrey Bean:
Six poems
"Figures 5-28"
"You Are Going to Die"
"The Best Day of Middle School"
"The Climb"
"Gratitude Ode: Snowplow"
"Jeffrey Bean"
"Kid, Dreams Are Little Curls of Light"
"Ella in the Dust,"
"The Voyeur's Blues"

Jeffrey Bean's Website.

Jeffrey Bean on Twitter.

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