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Poem of the Day 4/29

Poem of the Day 4/29

Only two days left of #NationalPoetryMonth. Please enjoy penultimate poem "The Whistler" by TMR Language Lessons author Sommer Browning http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/22784

Sommer Browning was born on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. She was raised in Venice Beach and has lived in Virginia, Arizona, Brooklyn, and now Colorado. She’s the author of Either Way I’m Celebrating, a collection of poetry and comics, the recently published poetry collection, Backup Singers, both from Birds, LLC, and three poetry chapbooks. Her comics have appeared in Drunken Boat, The Foghorn Magazine, The Stranger, past simple, H_NGM_N, and Octopus. She has an MFA in poetry from the University of Arizona and a masters degree in Library Science. She makes books for Flying Guillotine Press with Tony Mancus and works as a librarian in Denver where she lives with the poet Noah Eli Gordon and the baby Georgia. She personally knows Jack Shit.

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Comments

Michael kelber

Way cool , thanks !

Quizze

this poem should have been called … ‘once i could have been ’Whistler’s Mother’ but now I just want a mutha to whistle’ … psychosis in the fast lane

GiaStripes

“The only secrets are forgotten ones "- I love that. Great poetry, thanks for sharing TMR

GiaStripes

“She personally knows Jack Shit” ha ha

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