Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The Tuesday Poem


The Tuesday Poem this week is"A Letter To Jim Harrison" by Lindsay Pope, featured by Mary MacCallum who writes, "'A letter ...'  is from one poet to another, and ... feels like a letter in its shape, the way the thoughts come ... and the voice is casual and colloquial, speaking as if to a friend. But there is also a glimpse of the heightened ... language of a poet..."

A Letter to Jim Harrison

"It may be of no surprise to you that the day
your book arrived the waxeyes at my feeder
were noisier, more nervous and more abundant
than usual ..."

To read more, click on:

A Letter To Jim Harrison


You can also check out other great poems from the international Tuesday Poem community, featured in the left hand side bar on the Tuesday Poem Blog.

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