Lynn Emanuel

Lynn Emanuel is the author of five books of poetry, Hotel Fiesta, The Dig, Then, Suddenly—, Noose and Hook, and, most recently, The Nerve Of It : Poems New and Selected, which was just awarded the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets.

Cher Baudelaire:

Today as I boarded my train of thought, I thought of you, your bristling ennui, and, in my mind, I opened my umbrella in the face of the porter carrying my cerebral baggage and in the face of that beauty with a nose ring from Phoenix.

  • Lynn Emanuel

Instructions for the Trance

  • Lynn Emanuel

Self Portrait as Items in a Snowy Lithograph

  • Lynn Emanuel

Lunch Break with Ted Berrigan and Neighbor’s House on Fire

  • Lynn Emanuel

Dear Final Journey,

  • Lynn Emanuel

Like God,

  • Lynn Emanuel
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