POETRY Magazine cover of April 2000 issue

April 2000

Derek Buckner, "Mexican Girl with Bowl," 1997.
 
  • Michael Chitwood
  • Billy Collins
  • Gregory Djanikian
  • Faye George
  • Mary Gilliland
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If ever there were a spring day so perfect,
so uplifted by a warm intermittent breeze

that it made you want to throw
open all the windows in the house

and unlatch the door to the canary's cage,
indeed, rip the little door from its...
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