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    Excerpts

    The Grandfather of New Nature Writing Was a Bird-Loving Poet

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    An Incomplete List of the Non-Book Things You Can Get at the Library

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    Awards

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    Essay

    On the Infinite Fault Lines of Contemporary Life

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    A Prose Poem by Chelene Knight

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    By Literary Hub  December 3, 2018
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    By Dana Givens  November 30, 2018
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    By Emmanuel Iduma  November 29, 2018
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