Jeffrey Skinner

Jeffrey Skinner's latest collection of poems, Glaciology, will be published early this fall.

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April 23 2013 8:18 AM"Distant Wants"Jeffrey Skinner

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June 12 2007 6:52 AM"I've Been Working on the Railroad"Jeffrey Skinner

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May 12 2009 6:48 AM"Self-Made"Jeffrey Skinner

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Aug. 24 2004 9:05 AM"The Long Marriage"Jeffrey Skinner

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