As someone who owns that book (thanks Mark) I can only agree. Although
I did not have the opportunity to know the man, I sure did like the
poet in his poems....
And I bet you can still order it, too!
Doug
On 1-Mar-07, at 6:12 PM, Mark Weiss wrote:
> Armand Schwerner wrote a series of seven pantoums--really a sequence,
> but each independent enough. They're included in his Selected Shorter
> Poems, one of the books I'm especially proud of as a publisher. Here
> are two of them.
>
> Rereading them reminded me how good a poet Armand was, and how much I
> miss him.
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There was no sign of survivors, and
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