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Cities each have a kind of light, a color even, or set of undertones determined by the river or hills as well as by the stone of their countless buildings. I cannot yet recall what city this is I'm in. It must be close to dawn.

August Kleinzahler

But when Johnny goes out
on Johnny's own Time he's out there doing the only one thing: he's burning off all the stillborn Johnnys that hatched in his head in the night.
And that John, he won't ever come home, not until he's right.

August Kleinzahler

August Kleinzahler

August Kleinzahler

Born: December 10, 1949 (age 75)

Bio: August Kleinzahler is an American poet.

Known for:

Sleeping It Off in Rapid City (2008)
The Hotel Oneira: Poems (2013)
Cutty, One Rock (2004)
The Strange Hours Travelers Keep (2003)
Green Sees Things in Waves (1998)

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