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Richard Greenfield

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Richard Greenfield is the author of A Carnage in the Lovetrees (University of California Press). Omnidawn published his second book, Tracer, in 2009. His poetry has appeared in Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, Electronic Poetry Review, Five Fingers Review, Fourteen Hills, Lit, Soft Targets, Volt, and others. He is co-editor of Apostrophe Books, a small press of poetry, which began publishing books in 2007. He spent his early childhood in Southern California and later lived in the Pacific Northwest. He teaches in the creative writing program at New Mexico State University.

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Artist Jamie Grill's painting of antibiotic-resistant super gonorrhea

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"community"--the conceptthe word

Is one fortunate enough to find oneselfin dialogue with others who speak the same language, which is to say, who share "values"?

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Average rating: 4.54 · 84 ratings · 3 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors

	A Carnage in the Lovetrees 4.54 of 5 stars 4.54 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	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
	Tracer 4.55 of 5 stars 4.55 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2003	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
	A Carnage in the Lovetrees: Poems 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2003	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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Description: Sample poem from Cordite Review (for others go to: http://www.cordite.org.au/poetry/richard-greenfield-t-h-e-s-e-s-s-i-o-n

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Richard Greenfield said "yes" to attending the event: Omnidawn's Celebration/Reading date: October 01, 2010 06:00PM location: Poets House, 10 River Terrace, at Murray Street, New York City, NY, The United States description: (Readings will begin by 6:15pm) ~~~~ The evening will include readings by these Omnidawn authors: George Albon Norma Cole Gillian Conoley Justin Courter Richard Greenfield Alice Jones Myung Mi Kim Paul Legault Laura Moriarty Anna Rabinowitz Elizabeth Robinson Michelle Taransky Tyrone Williams Plus time to mingle and to celebrate. ~~~~~~~~ Omnidawn's books by these authors will be sold at a 50% discount at this event. Omidawn will provide wine, sparkling water, hors d'oeuvres, and sweets. The event is free. Please c...more
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