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In "Closing Distances," Martin keeps alive for a little longer the people who lived in the working class town where he grew up. Here are the old Slovak women, husbands, parents and grandparents, brothers, the racy butcher, and a language that is slowly being forgotten.--Harry Humes.

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In "Closing Distances," Martin keeps alive for a little longer the people who lived in the working class town where he grew up. Here are the old Slovak women, husbands, parents and grandparents, brothers, the racy butcher, and a language that is slowly being forgotten.--Harry Humes.
Autorenporträt
Paul Martin is the author of the full-lenght collection CLOSING DISTANCES (The Backwaters Presss, 2009) and three chapbooks: Green Tomatoes, Walking Away Waving, and Morning on Canal Street. His poems have appeared in America, Boulevard, Commonweal, 5 AM, New Letters, Poetry East, Prairie Schooner, River Styx, Southern Poetry Review, Texas Poetry Review and other journals. He is the recipient of two poetry fellowships from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. CLOSING DISTANCES was twice a finalist in the National Poetry Series. He lives with his wife, Rita, in Ironton, Pennsylvania, and teaches part-time at Muhlenberg College.