Near Miss John Stiles literary journals or by his

literary journals or by his contributions to our cultural landscape as an editor

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Publication Date: 01/10/2016

Near Miss John Stiles literary journals or by hisDescription Near Miss considers the relationship between close calls and the tenuous conditions of contemporary life. From actual cataclysms such as meteor collisions and volcanic eruptions to everyday failures and accidents, these inventive poems collide with the perpetual unease created by lifes unpredictability while contemplating mortality, fragility, gratitude and hopefulness. When the Emergency Broadcast System proclaims this is only a test, you