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About Michael Lehman

Michael Lehman changes as inexorably as a cloud. His writing has recently appeared in Camas and Penny magazines, and in The Citron Review. You can find him on Twitter @somechampion.

Sky Pieces: three poems by Michael Lehman

Michael Lehman

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The Sky Above Fickle Hill in January Rain reaching over the ridge from a dark ocean Salmonbellied sea crud hides the slenderest moon The Sky Above Fickle Hill in June Edge of … [Read more...]

No Meaning: 4 poems by Michael Lehman

Michael Lehman

////   Names cut in aspen wiped out by a bear claw No meaning but this Big Woods A thousand years of stillness No thought but breath out at dawn in at sunset Mist along … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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  • Panic In The Rear-View Mirror: Exploring The Work of Richard Siken and Ann Gale
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