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Order a copy of Degrees of Latitude from Four Way Books. It's been called "the first page-turner poem"! Read an excerpt, "The North Pole."

After Shocks: The Poetry of Recovery! Includes an excerpt form Degrees of Latitude and many other fine poems by Martha Collins, Carol Ann Duffy, Thomas Lux, Donald Hall, Marjorie Wentworth, Annie Finch, Anna Rabinowitz, Dennis Ward Stiles, Barbara Presnell, Susan Meyers, Rita Dove, Kate Gale, Ed Madden, and others. 115 Poets from 15 Nations. Edited by Tom Lombardo. Order from Sante Lucia Books, www.poetryofrecovery.com.

The Southern Poetry Anthology, Volume I: South Carolina is available from Texas Review Press. Yours truly and many others, including Linda Lee Harper and Starkey Flythe, Jr., are included.

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