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Three children journey toward self-understanding and forgiveness in Juniata County, a chapbook collection of 18 poems that spans ninety years; World War II and the post-war era is a backdrop for the experiences many of the losses common to us all, throughout the collection; the setting, Juniata, Pennsylvaia, is an area rich in heritage with its Altoona railroad yards, back alleyways, summer porches, Valley of the Sesquehanna, Little Juniata River, Lakemont Amusement Park, and the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, which all weave through and around their childhood experiences.

Produktbeschreibung
Three children journey toward self-understanding and forgiveness in Juniata County, a chapbook collection of 18 poems that spans ninety years; World War II and the post-war era is a backdrop for the experiences many of the losses common to us all, throughout the collection; the setting, Juniata, Pennsylvaia, is an area rich in heritage with its Altoona railroad yards, back alleyways, summer porches, Valley of the Sesquehanna, Little Juniata River, Lakemont Amusement Park, and the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, which all weave through and around their childhood experiences.
Autorenporträt
Thomas Patterson lives in Westport, Massachusetts. He is retired from his work as a School Adjustment Counselor/crisis counselor in the Fall River School Department and as an Instructor in English at Bristol Community College, where he taught composition and literature. His most recent poetry appears in Nimrod International Journal, The South Carolina Review, New Orleans Review, CutBank, and Chiron Review. His work appears in 50 journals and periodicals and he has had work nominated for the Pushcart Prize. He is a graduate of Northeastern University, receiving a Master of Arts in English and a graduate of Rhode Island College, earning an MEd in Counseling.