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Nin Andrews interviews Donald Platt

Nin Andrews interviews Donald Platt

NIN ANDREWSI was so moved by this collection (Tornadoesque), I needed a box of tissue beside me just to read it. Whatever you are writing about—whether it is your daughter’s bipolar... Read More
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Book Press Release: Tornadoesque

Book Press Release: Tornadoesque

Tornadoesque poems by Donald Platt Donald Platt’s fifth volume of poetry, Tornadoesque (CavanKerry Press; May 2016; $18.00), takes a candid look at the aftermath left by the inevitable storms—real and emotional—that life places in... Read More
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“Fantaisie” by Donald Platt

“Fantaisie” by Donald Platt

This poem is part of CavanKerry’s series for National Poetry Month.  Every day in April, we post a poem from our community of writers. Fantaisieby Donald Platt                            Each person isa solar system,... Read More
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The Mad Hatter of Poetry by Donald Platt

The Mad Hatter of Poetry by Donald Platt

This summer, the New York Times Book Review ran an article titled “Does Poetry Matter?”  In it, David Orr stated that “poetry is the weak sister of its sibling arts.”... Read More
Posted on By Hannah Neace