Benjamin S. Grossberg's latest book, My Husband Would (University of Tampa, 2020), won the 2021 Connecticut Book Award for poetry. His earlier books include Space Traveler (University of Tampa, 2014) and Sweet Core Orchard (University of Tampa, 2009), winner of the Tampa Review Prize and a Lambda Literary Award. He is Director of Creative Writing at the University of Hartford.

Other poems by Benjamin S. Grossberg in Verse Daily:
November 15, 2022:   "Seeing Those Damn Greasy" "day-old chickens, hunched, roasted..."
August 11, 2022:   "Ohio Mud" "As dirt it was silt-fine, soft on your forefinger..."
April 20, 2021:   "The Next World" "Three years gone, the dog will greet me there...."
June 23, 2020:   "The Finish Carpenter" "Half million, and what? Cardboard subfloors..."
April 27, 2017:   "Spring Helps" "Spring helps. The theme of back to life..."
November 7, 2011:   "The Space Traveler's Tense" "My species has one for nouns..."
February 8, 2008:   "One Last Thought" "And what if one finally can't be found? What if Leander..."
December 20, 2006:   "Time and Place" " Because I seem unable to get a handle..."
October 13, 2006:   "Stepping on the Dog" " The high squeal, the instant retraction..."

Books by Benjamin S. Grossberg:

Other poems on the web by Benjamin S. Grossberg:
Two poems
Two poems
"Our Never"
Two poems
"Child Bride Dies of Internal Bleeding on her Wedding Night"
Six poems
Three poems
Two poems
Three poems
"Lucas Texts"
"The Space Traveler's Crush"

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