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Poets in Federal Government

Poems and Essays:

After Memo Writing

Annual Report

ARGUMENT, DOLE V. ARCO – 921 F.2d 484 (3d Cir. 1990)

Black Hawk Waltz

Case Statement

Cratchit’s Christmas

Erg

Fingering the Past

Friday Night

From Dung Beetles to Bingo

Gravity

Introduction: Poets in Federal Government Issue

J. Edgar Song

Multitasking

No Crying in Baseball

Office Suicide

Paperwork, Your Name is Martha

Peer Review

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Federal Worker

Preserve

Shelter in Place

Spectacles

The “Thinghood” of Monuments

The Commuter

The Makers of Memorials

The Meeting

The Sick Person

The Woman’s Wardrobe

United and the PBGC

Working for the Government

Your Favorite Number

logoBeltway Poetry Quarterly is an award-winning online literary journal and resource bank that originated in Washington, DC and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic region. We are now a global beltway, encircling the epicenters of major metropolises everywhere.

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Moving from left to right, the light/is heavy on the Dome, and coarse./One small lunette turns it aside/and blankly stares off to the side/like a big white old wall-eyed horse.

— Elizabeth Bishop, “View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress”

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