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July/Aug 2018 • Vol. XL No. 4 Poetry |

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Peter Everwine’s most recent book is Listening Long and Late (University of Pittsburgh, 2013). He has received fellowships from the NFA, the Guggenheim Foundation, and an award in literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Needs

By Peter Everwine

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