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Michael Simms

Poet Michael Simms sitting on a rock formation. Behind him is more rock formations with graffiti
Eva-Maria Simms

Michael Simms is the founder of Autumn House Press and the founding editor of Vox Populi. His most recent collection of poems is American Ash (Ragged Sky, 2020).

Poems by Michael Simms
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    The Summer You Learned to Swim

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