"This Morning"
David Budbill

Oh, this life,
the now,
this morning,

which I
can turn
into forever

by simply
loving
what is here,

is gone
by noon.

On this day in...
2011: Weekend, no poem
2010: "Roominghouse, Winter" by Margaret Atwood
2009: "Ten Years After Your Deliberate Drowning" by Robin Behn
2008: "Snow Geese” by Mary Oliver

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