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    My Father's Gloves
    My Father's Gloves
    My Father's Gloves
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    My Father's Gloves

    By David Spiering

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    My Father's Gloves touches on the complex, often fraught bond between fathers and sons with raw honesty and deep emotional resonance. In this haunting poetry collection, David Spiering explores the heavy burden of a father's expectations and the struggles a son faces as he grows into manhood.


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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFlat Sole Studio
    Release dateJan 1, 2024
    ISBN9798869011176
    My Father's Gloves
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    David Spiering

    David Spiering (1961-2020) received his Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing from Bowling Green, Ohio. His work has appeared in Chiron Review, The Mid-American Poetry Review, Spillway, The Wisconsin Academy Reivew, and many other literary reviews and journals. Spiering has published several chapbooks, including Crooked Litanies. My Father's Gloves was his first full-length collection of poetry.

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