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    Transitions - A Collection of Poetry: Wordcatcher Modern Poetry
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    Transitions - A Collection of Poetry: Wordcatcher Modern Poetry

    By Gary Beck

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    About this ebook

    Transitions is a poetry collection that looks at the rapid and gradual changes taking place in our society.

    "We love the poems from Transitions." - Tower Journal

    "An exciting collection." - Carcinogenic Poetry

    "We are thrilled with the poems." - Poeming Pigeons Anthology

    "The ideas are sharp and poignant." - Coup d' Etat Magazine

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWordcatcher Publishing
    Release dateMay 8, 2019
    ISBN9781789421644
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    Transitions - A Collection of Poetry: Wordcatcher Modern Poetry
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    Gary Beck

    Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director. His chapbook 'Remembrance' was published by Origami Condom Press, 'The Conquest of Somalia' was published by Cervena Barva Press, 'The Dance of Hate' was published by Calliope Nerve Media, 'Material Questions' was published by Silkworms Ink, 'Dispossessed' was published by Medulla Press and 'Mutilated Girls' was published by Heavy Hands Ink. A collection of his poetry 'Days of Destruction' was published by Skive Press. Another collection 'Expectations' was published by Rogue Scholars press and 'Dawn in Cities' was published by Winter Goose Press. His novel 'Extreme Change' was published by Cogwheel Press. His original plays and translations of Moliere, Aristophanes and Sophocles have been produced Off Broadway and toured colleges and outdoor performance venues. His poetry, fiction and essays have appeared in hundreds of literary magazines. He currently lives in New York City.

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