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                    [Title] => A maybe non-book of maybe non-poems
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It may be silly and presumptuous to introduce a book that hasn’t even been accepted yet for publication, but humor me as I compose this piece — here in my Umbrian hermitage about which I’ll write some other time — trying to justify why I just e-mailed a collection of my poems to a friend who just might be foolish enough to publish them.

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Last week I promised to share a few paragraphs from my first Palanca-prizewinning story, “Agcalan Point,” which I saw again recently for the first time in 35 years.

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Something very unusual happened to me a few days ago.

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