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Nine
Nine contains a sequence of thirty-six poems written from February to April, 2012. This sequence celebrates and captures some of the day-to-day life of the author and his daughter when she is nine years old. The poems cover a range of topics such as losing teeth, listening to Shostakovich, and imagining an icicle as a magic wand.
48 pages, Paperback
Published October 28, 2015
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Scott King
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Scott King grew up just east of the North Dakota / Minnesota border in Pelican Rapids. He is founder and editor of Red Dragonfly Press. He is author of one book of poems, Leftover Ordinary (Thistlewords Press, 2006) and a number of letterpress printed editions including most recently Where the Water Falls (Verna Press, 2007). He has translated books by the Persian poet Fereydoun Faryad (Heaven Without A Passport) and the Greek poet Yannis Ritsos (The Wavering Scales; translated with Martin McKinsey). He lives in Northfield, Minnesota.
Scott King grew up just east of the North Dakota / Minnesota border in Pelican Rapids. He is founder and editor of Red Dragonfly Press. He is author of one book of poems, Leftover Ordinary (Thistlewords Press, 2006) and a number of letterpress printed editions including most recently Where the Water Falls (Verna Press, 2007). He has translated books by the Persian poet Fereydoun Faryad (Heaven Without A Passport) and the Greek poet Yannis Ritsos (The Wavering Scales; translated with Martin McKinsey). He lives in Northfield, Minnesota.
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