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A Poet Picks Up His Late Father’s Dry Cleaning

"Charity" by poet Kevin Young
Posted on June 24, 2019 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Poet Kevin Young’s collection “Book of Hours” features poems about the death of his late father interspersed with poems about the birth of his son. The poems are reflections on these seminal events that so dramatically influenced the lens through which … Continue reading →

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”The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing,” Edited by Kevin Young

A collection of powerful poems focused about loss and healing from loss
Posted on February 26, 2016 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

   “The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing” is a collection of 150 poems on the heartbreaking, confusing, universal and inevitable experience of mourning, compiled by American poet and Emory University professor Kevin Young. It is a rarity in … Continue reading →

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