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Adam Day



Adam Day Adam Day is the recipient of a 2010 Poetry Society of America Chapbook Fellowship for Badger, Apocrypha, and of a 2011 PEN Emerging Writers Award. He owes a gratitude to the editors of the Boston Review, Lana Turner, APR, The Iowa Review, Guernica, AGNI, The Kenyon Review, and others. He coordinates The Baltic Writing Residency (www.balticresidency.com) in Latvia and Scotland.

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From sequence “Eighteen Views of Ravenna”
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IX. [THE BISHOP MOVES LIKE A BASS DRUM THROUGH A REVOLVING DOOR] / / The city bishop moves like a bass drum through a revolving door. His…
Ihre Kinder
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IHRE KINDER / / There’s no new apple, unisexed, no / new metal, only a disappearing / vocabulary and correspondence – / the earth…
Father Benides
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Father Benides touched me in my special / / place when I was eight. Then he put / his little man—like the neck of a goose / / tethered…
Heimweh Funicular [for Louis Zukofsky]
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It was not / the socialism / / we dreamed of: / principled but allowing / / for private / bourgeois niceties, / / rebuilding a rare / …
A Polite History
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Walking through ice-seamed streets / to a theater, a streetcar full of talking / bodies passed a relative of Badger, before / a column of…
Badger’s Speech to the Audience
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There are always two parties to a loss. Not only / am I lonely in my parts, but the parts themselves / / are lonely, as when the glimpse of a…
Combine
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COMBINE / / Captain Nazret, helped the Communists overthrow Haile / Selassie and when / he discovered his wife’s infidelities sewed her into…
BEFORE THE WAR
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I was a woman before the war – / we took the arms of our enemies / / and swung them from our crotches. / And lived with them there / …
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