Phebe Davidson

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Early Days

(Shadorma)

One new day
in a brand new month.
Someone else
just now dead.
That quiet becoming new.
Nothing you can do.

Phebe Davidson is a recovering academic, the author of twenty-some published collections of poems, a contributing editor at Tar River Poetry and a staff writer for The Asheville Poetry Review. Her newest book is Waking to Light (Main Street Rag Publishing Co., 2012).