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Jerome Ellison Murphy

Jerome Ellison Murphy
Jerome Ellison Murphy earned an MFA from the Creative Writing Program at New York University, where he currently serves as Undergraduate Programs Manager.​ His critical writing has been featured in LA Review of Books, Publishers Weekly, The Brooklyn Rail, Lambda Literary, Next Magazine and American Poets. His poetry appears at The Awl, Narrative Magazine, Bellevue Literary Review, St. Sebastian Review, jdbrecords.com, and most often on the ceiling as you lie awake at 3 a.m.


Our Mothers’ Hands

A New Poem by Jerome Ellison Murphy
May 25, 2018  By Jerome Ellison Murphy
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