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    This Fierce Afterglow
    This Fierce Afterglow
    This Fierce Afterglow
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    This Fierce Afterglow

    By Swep Lovitt

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    "This Fierce Afterglow, by Swep Lovitt, contains selected poems from his earlier collection, Sometimes the World is Too Beautiful along with 33 new poems. Lovitt's guiding dictum comes from Ezra Pound: "only emotion endures." These are poems of family and the day-to-day in the world, all the while burning up in the atmosphere"--
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMadville Publishing
    Release dateJan 8, 2021
    ISBN9781948692717
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