November 25, 2014: 'Gerbils in Space' 'and geckos.

March 19, 2019: 'When I saw the loblolly pine, ' 'its furrowed bark, I knew I was close.' Other poems by Martha Silano in Verse Daily: Book news Catherines new book, DANGER DAYS, was published by Saturnalia. Please do not contact Saturnalia Books regarding your submission status before August 1. Danger Days has won the 2021 Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Poetry Prize. Contest winner will be announced in July on the Saturnalia Books website and via email. Friends and family of the judge are also ineligible. Her poems have appeared widely, in such places as The Paris Review, North American Review, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review Online, American Poetry Review, and in The Best American Poetry 2009. Former students who have studied 'poetry writing' with the judge are ineligible to enter.

Martha Silano is the author of What the Truth Tastes Like, Blue Positive, The Little Office of the Immaculate Conception (winner of the 2010 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize, an Academy of American Poets Noted Book of 2011, and a Washington State Book Award finalist), and Reckless Lovely. Campbell McGrath chose her third collection, The Little Office of the Immaculate Conception, as the winner of the 2011 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize. Today's poem is 'Bumblebees Are Made of Ash' Martha Silano has authored five poetry collections, most recently Gravity Assist (Saturnalia Books 2019). A few weeks ago I posted about being a finalist in 'two national contests.' Yesterday I learned that Campbell McGrath chose my book, The Little Office of the Immaculate Conception, as the winner of the 2010 Saturnalia Book Prize. Verse Daily: About Gravity Assist by Martha Silano В®

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