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Unread 10-02-2017, 10:11 AM
Nausheen Eusuf Nausheen Eusuf is offline
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Default Dave Mason on American Life in Poetry

Dave Mason is featured on Ted Kooser's American Life in Poetry this week with a delicate, haunting poem. Here's the link. Congrats, Dave! And congrats also on the forthcoming book.

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Thanks for noting this, Nausheen! Davey McGravy, up to his old magic again!

Davey also has a collection of essays coming out in January, entitled Voices, Places
— I'll drop a note here when it's available.

Onya, McG!

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Thanks for posting this wonderful poem, Nausheen, as you said indeed "haunting."

Siham
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Very nice, with I think a Dante echo midway.
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Nausheen, Thank you for the link to this truly beautiful poem.
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Moonlight and moon-colored grass~~magical sounds!

Congratulations, David, and thanks, Nausheen.
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gorgeous. Just gorgeous
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That's lovely work.

Best,

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