Norman Dubie
Norman DUBIE was born in Barre, Vermont, and is the author of over twenty books, often assuming historical personae in his works. Dubie's poetry has been included in major journals of poetry including: The New Yorker, Ploughshares, The Paris Review, and Blackbird, an online journal of literature and the arts as well as the Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry. The latest of Dubie's twenty-three books are The Mercy Seat: Collected and New Poems 1967-2001 (2004), Ordinary Mornings of a Coliseum (2004), and The Insomniac Liar of Topo (2007).
Articles by this Author
"Gently Bent to Ease Us"
- By Norman Dubie
- Published 01/10/2009
- MaverickMagazine 1
- Unrated
The rain makers are orange and yellow, drumsDrawn with human skin
And a bone trumpet piercing everything--
These second growths
Of color above the high mustard fields of the peninsula.
A cold air in banners crying to the turquoise sky.
ELECTION NIGHT
- By Norman Dubie
- Published 11/14/2006
- MaverickMagazine 13/14
- Unrated
A woman inside a black and gold shade
is eating rice with small
red peppers shredded in it. She washes
her face, a large insect
with arcade pincer-like hands
clawing through silver-plated timepieces,
is eating rice with small
red peppers shredded in it. She washes
her face, a large insect
with arcade pincer-like hands
clawing through silver-plated timepieces,
BILLS OF MORTALITY
- By Norman Dubie
- Published 11/23/2005
- MaverickMagazine 12
- Unrated
I.
Cadiz due east... cucumber esters and mustards.
Actually, there were large bronze esters,
virtual vinegars in the skin
of certain rodents. And the fleas avoided them.
During plague in Holland
whole sleeping costumes were made of these rats:
Cadiz due east... cucumber esters and mustards.
Actually, there were large bronze esters,
virtual vinegars in the skin
of certain rodents. And the fleas avoided them.
During plague in Holland
whole sleeping costumes were made of these rats:
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