The Zippo
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Twenty-Seven hard-hitting poems. Some "Morally objectionable in part" for all.
Thomas M. McDade
Thomas M. McDade is a seventy-seven-year-old former programmer/analyst residing in Fredericksburg, VA, previously, in CT & RI. He's married, has no kids, and no pets. McDade is a 1973 graduate of Fairfield University. He served two tours of duty in the U.S. Navy. tommmcd2000@yahoo.com
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The Zippo - Thomas M. McDade
The Zippo
Title Page & Licensing Notes
Acknowledgements
Poems (1-27)
Title Page & Licensing Notes
The Zippo
By Thomas M. McDade
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Copyright 2016 Thomas M. McDade
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Acknowledgements
Special thanks to the following publications that have published many of these poems:
Nerve Cowboy, Silt Reader, Pawtucket Times, Artesian, Our Wounds, Poetic Hours, Thistle, Writing Raw, Delinquent, Nashville Reads, Death Head Grin, River Poets, Avalon Rising, Jack Magazine, Clock Radio, Hellp, Freefall, Mind in Motion, Skyline Literary Magazine
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Poems (1-27)
The Zippo
Dedication
The Wadsworth Atheneum Child
Route 120
The Youngest of the Five
Hill #53
Generosity
Banjo Traces
Patience
North Carolina
Things That Work Quietly
Cast a