Elegy Owed
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“As I was saying,” “Confessions of a nature lover,” and “Equine aubade” were published in The New Yorker.
“Leave a message” was published in The New York Times. Some of the poems in this book appeared in the chapbooks Speaking American (YesYes Books, 2013), and Exuberance (Floating Wolf Quarterly, 2012).
Copyright 2013 by Bob Hicok
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Cover art: Bloodroot. Archival Epson print on Dibond with mixed media and varnish. Robert & Shana ParkeHarrison. 2008
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