Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Matthew Rohrer, "Search for Extraterresterial Intelligence" from Satellite. Copyright © 2001 by Matthew Rohrer. Reprinted by permission of Wave Books.
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Poet Matthew Rohrer b. 1970
POET’S REGION U.S., Mid-Atlantic
Subjects Living, Marriage & Companionship, Relationships, Men & Women, Home Life, Arts & Sciences, Humor & Satire, Language & Linguistics
Poetic Terms Free Verse
Biography
Matthew Rohrer was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and raised in Oklahoma. He earned his MFA from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. His first collection, A Hummock in the Malookas (1995), was selected by Mary Oliver for the National Poetry Series. He is the author of Satellite (2001), A Green Light (2004), Rise Up (2007), They All Seemed Asleep (2008), and A Plate of Chicken (2009). Destroyer and Preserver (2011). He has . . .
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SUBJECT Living, Marriage & Companionship, Relationships, Men & Women, Home Life, Arts & Sciences, Humor & Satire, Language & Linguistics
POET’S REGION U.S., Mid-Atlantic
Poetic Terms Free Verse
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