It should not be so hard to write both poetry and fiction. Both arts, after all, make use of the same materials, words and punctuation. Poems...
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This is my all-time favorite book: exceptional writing, wonderfully rich characters, Pacific NW setting, humor, pathos; inspirational and thought-provoking. Four brothers coming of age during the Vietnam war era and their relationships with each other, their father, mother and little sisters. One passage after another that demands reading out loud to whomever is at hand, and worth returning to later on to savor once again!
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The Brothers K by David James Duncan
Jill Sughrue, January 4, 2010
This is my all-time favorite book: exceptional writing, wonderfully rich characters, Pacific NW setting, humor, pathos; inspirational and thought-provoking. Four brothers coming of age during the Vietnam war era and their relationships with each other, their father, mother and little sisters. One passage after another that demands reading out loud to whomever is at hand, and worth returning to later on to savor once again!(2 of 4 readers found this comment helpful)