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Sunday, April 13, 2025

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Poem for the Crows w/ Their Sharpened Teeth by John Sweet - Black Coffee Review




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some published collections, both paper and electronic:

  • A Dead Man, Either Way
  • A Flag on Fire is a Song of Hope
  • a nation of assholes w/ guns
  • Almost Always Somewhere
  • bastard faith
  • e-book collection at Issuu
  • Heathen Tongue
  • Human Cathedrals
  • I remember the future because it all turned out wrong
  • In the Known World
  • In the shadows cast by whatever pain we've caused
  • No One Starves in a Kingdom of Corpses
  • Not everything is about you
  • pagan days
  • Scorched Earth Music
  • the burning word poems
  • THE CENTURY OF DREAMING MONSTERS
  • the lulu collection
  • There's only one way this is going to end

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