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Today's poem is "To possess the apple, you must take it from the tree you've planted,"

from Ecotone

Angie Macri is the author of Sunset Cue (Bordighera), winner of the Lauria/Frasca Poetry Prize, and Underwater Panther (Southeast Missouri State University), winner of the Cowles Poetry Book Prize. An Arkansas Arts Council fellow, she lives in Hot Springs and teaches at Hendrix College.

Other poems by Angie Macri in Verse Daily:
May 13, 2022:   "Cultivar from the West" "The leaf waits like a flame that could burn..."
March 10, 2021:   "Stadium Effect" "One hurricane quickly followed another..."
November 20, 2020:   "A Turn of the Plow, a Furrow, a Line of Writing" "Do you think irony is lost on them? asked the wolverine. We'd..."
June 4, 2020:   "Catoptromancy" "When all the words had become mirrors..."
June 25, 2016:   "Watershed" "White violets, the food..."

Books by Angie Macri:

Other poems on the web by Angie Macri:
"Catoptromancy"
"Without Color Only Pattern"
"Moirae, Daughters of Night"
"Una Corda Pedal"
"Fortunetelling"
Four poems
"Minerva Mine"
"Hybridization"
"What pleasure a question,"
Two poems
Two poems
Five poems
Five poems
"The Gifts We Give Our Children"
Four poems
Two poems
Five poems

Angie Macri's Website.

About Ecotone:

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Other poems by Ecotone in Verse Daily:
April 24, 2023:   "Cassandra" by Sasha West
July 10, 2022:   "When the storm passed" by Dennis James Sweeney
June 22, 2022:   "Shadow and Light" by Diane Thiel
June 20, 2022:   "Of Truth and Other Fabrications" by Dan Albergotti
December 17, 2021:   "Two Gifts of Mushrooms in Two Sacks" by Lee Upton
December 16, 2021:   "Rondel on Route 120" by Jenna Le
June 9, 2020:   "Here on Earth" by Chad Abushanab
June 8, 2020:   "Unsonnet" by Lesley Wheeler
June 7, 2020:   "Extinction, Laserpicium" by A. E. Stallings
June 5, 2020:   "An Unsent Letter" by Jenna Le
June 2, 2020:   "Washing Your Feet" by George David Clark
October 1, 2019:   "The Night I Wore the Purple Dress" by January Gill O'Neil
September 30, 2019:   "Evensong (O, Bewildering Picture)" by Bethany Schultz Hurst

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