The National Poetry Review

T.J. DiFrancesco

ROSE GRDN

Evry ar-
gument I’ve hrd
in favr of birdsong
frst supposes
it’s song and not
their vrsion
of gr-
owling.


T.J. DIFRANCESCO is a poet living in St. Louis. A resident of New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, he went on to receive his MFA from the Iowa Writer’s Workshop. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Best New Poets, Rattle, Columbia Poetry Review and Gigantic Sequins.

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