Poem of the Week: Janet McCann: “The Bookstore on Broadway, in Albany: AWP Conference 1999”

vprThe VPR Poem of the Week is Janet McCann’s “The Bookstore on Broadway, in Albany: AWP Conference 1999” which appeared in the Fall/Winter 2000-2001 issue (Volume II, Number 1) of Valparaiso Poetry Review.

Janet McCann is professor of English at Texas A&M University. Her poems have appeared in New York Quarterly, Southern Poetry Review, Poetry Australia, New Letters, and a number of other literary reviews or anthologies.

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.