Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Barbara Crooker: "One Word"

The VPR Poem of the Week is Barbara Crooker�s �One Word,� which appeared in the Spring/Summer 2009 issue (Volume X, Number 2) of Valparaiso Poetry Review.
 
  Barbara Crooker�s poems have been published widely in magazines such as Beloit Poetry Journal, Christian Century, Christian Science Monitor, Denver Quarterly, Nimrod, Poetry International, Smartish Pace, and Tampa Review. She is the author of ten chapbooks, two of which won prizes in national competitions: Ordinary Life won the ByLine Chapbook competition in 2001 and Impressionismwon the Grayson Books Chapbook competition in 2004. Her books of poetry include Radiance (2005), Line Dance (2008), and More (2010). 

Tuesday of each week One Poet�s Notes highlights an excellent work by a poet selected from the issues of Valparaiso Poetry Review, except when other posts with news or updates preempt the usual appearance of this item, with the recommendation that readers revisit it. 

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