The Weight of Form

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A publication of formal poetry & essays about poetry.

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About Michael Yost

Michael is a poet and essayist living in rural New Hampshire with his wife and children. His essays and poems have been published here and elsewhere. According to some, he is "at the vanguard of a renewal of Catholic poetry in America."

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