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Common Places

Common Places

Paperback

General Poetry

ISBN10: 1639802622
ISBN13: 9781639802623
Publisher: Kelsay Books
Published: Mar 9 2023
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Don Thompson was born in Bakersfield, CA, in 1942, and has spent most of his life in Kern County. He has been publishing poetry since the early sixties, including over a dozen books and chapbooks. Back Roads won the 2008 Sunken Garden Prize. He was the subject of an LA Times profile, Planted in the San Joaquin. More recently, A San Joaquin Almanac won the Eric Hoffer Award for chapbooks in 2021. He and his wife, Chris, live on her family's farm near Buttonwillow in a house that has been home to four generations. In 2016 he was selected as the first Poet Laureate of Kern County.

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