Diary Poems
by X. P. CallahanDiary Poems
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Verbal snapshots of my daily life or whatever else may be on my mind. Mostly syllabic, occasionally ekphrastic (which is not the same as illustrative).
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About X. P. Callahan
Poet. Translator of French and Latin American poetry and literary theory. Former editor at Random House, Houghton Mifflin, University of Washington Press, Stanford University Press. Lives in New Mexico. Publishes DIARY POEMS on Substack.
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