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Stanley Plumly
Stanley Plumly (1939–2019) was the author of numerous books of poetry and prose, including
Against Sunset
(2016) and
Posthumous Keats: A Personal Biography
(2008). His posthumous collection,
Middle Distance
, will be published in 2020.
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Bluebird
Stanley Plumly
September 12, 2019
Melinda Josie
Waking
Stanley Plumly
April 21, 2019
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Radio
A poem
Stanley Plumly
December 21, 2015
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Nineteen Species of Sandpipers
Stanley Plumly
February 16, 2015
Beach Reading
A poem
Stanley Plumly
June 19, 2013
Verisimilitude
Stanley Plumly
February 24, 2011
Cardinal
Stanley Plumly
November 1, 2009
Meander
Stanley Plumly
August 1, 2005
Silent Heart Attack
Stanley Plumly
September 1, 2003
Mercy
Stanley Plumly
September 1, 2002