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Scott Edward Anderson

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Scott Edward Anderson is the author of AZOREAN SUITE/SUITE AÇORIANA (2020), FALLING UP: A Memoir of Second Chances (Homebound Publications, 2019), DWELLING: an ecopoem (Shanti Arts, 2018), FALLOW FIELD (Aldrich Press, 2013), and WALKS IN NATURE’S EMPIRE (Countryman Press, 1995). He has been a Concordia Fellow at the Millay Colony for the Arts and received the Nebraska Review Award. His poetry has appeared in The American Poetry Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Cimarron Review, The Cortland Review, The Wayfarer, and two anthologies. His essays and reviews have appeared in basalt, The Bloomsbury Review, Cleaver, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Schuylkill Valley Journal, and elsewhere. For many years, he has worked in conservation, social enterpris ...more

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	Poetry at Work: (Masters in Fine Living Series) by Glynn Young (Goodreads Author), Scott Edward Anderson (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Falling Up: A Memoir of Second Chances (Little Bound Books Essay Series) 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fallow Field 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Azorean Suite: A poem of the moment / Suite Açoriana: Um poema do momento really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dwelling: an ecopoem 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Walks in Nature's Empire: Exploring The Nature Conservancy's Preserves in New York State 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The American Poetry Review Vol. 46 No. 1 - Jan/Feb 2017 by David Bonanno (Editor), Elizabeth Scanlon (Editor), Thylias Moss (Contributor) 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wine-Dark Sea: New & Selected Poems & Translations 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mémoire Sur La Fortification Permanente: Pour Servir À La Construction D'un Front De Fortification Sur Le Terrain... 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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National Poetry Month 2026, Week Five: My poem, “The Quaker Graveyard in Plymouth Meeting”

The Graveyard at Plymouth Quaker Meeting, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

My son Walker went to a Quaker school outside of Philadelphia for 2nd through 4th grades, Plymouth Meeting Friends School. For Poetry Month on April 27, 2011, I came to his class at the invitation of his primary teacher, Debbie Bakan, to explore writing poetry in the graveyard on the campus. The students were instructed to

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