Our True Song by Kevin Arnold
$17.99
Kevin’s poems turn ordinary events into compelling tales. The conventional becomes captivating; the pedestrian becomes provocative. Full of fact and feeling, and, often, a clever twist, his words leave you thoughtful or smiling, but always well-fed.
–Jayne Jaudon Ferrer, Editor, YourDailyPoem.com
Kevin’s poetry delivers meaningful concepts with a gentle touch. His perceptive, often ironic, view of himself and the human condition leaves the reader with a warm awareness of our connectedness. This is why “Kevin’s Much-loved Poems,” his featured series in US Represented, continues to perform so well with our appreciative audience.
–Eric Stephenson, Editor, USRepresented.com
Kevin Arnold’s wisdom, sincerity, and truth shine through in these poems. His love of life and of language mingle like bare legs. You read bareback and are edified by their power and clarity: a life distilled.
–Jill Hoffman, Editor, Mudfish Magazine
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Our True Song
by Kevin Arnold
Paper
List: $17.99
979-8-88838-513-5
2024
Kevin has published fifty stories and poems in literary magazines such as Seattle Review and Beloit Fiction Journal, and The Manzanita Review. He learned several elements of craft in an extraordinary week in Raymond Carver’s workshop at Centrum. Serving as President, Poetry Center San Jose from 2001-2013, he earned his MFA from San Jose State University in 2007 as well as help start Gold Rush Writers, in the California foothills, where he has taught since 2007. The San Francisco / Peninsula California Writer’s Club recently named him Writer of the Year.
Recent books include a novel, The Sureness of Horses, and a book of poems titled Do Not Think Badly of Me. He’s currently working on a follow-on novel, Palo Alto Joy Ride.
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