Monday, October 3, 2011

No news today - Guest Post - Kathleen Ossip

The Perfect Day

Every
penetrating
warm

I
that
pokes
is
thrilled

uproarious
August
other

like
commercial
splashing

fizz-water
white
if
spilled
of
me

the
cloud
heap

and
looks
can
like
the
smell

Kathleen Ossip is the author of The Cold War, just out from Sarabande Books; The Search Engine, which won the APR/Honickman First Book Prize; and Cinephrastics, a chapbook of movie poems. She teaches at The New School, where she was a co-founder of LIT, and she’s the poetry editor of Women’s Studies Quarterly. Read more at kathleenossip.com.

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