King Grossman
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Unnamable
Peel your eyes off
The vastness of the streets
Set them on the first receptacle of beauty
That must not be put in words
Or to diminish the phoebe
Undeniable then, the ripple
King Grossman is a sojourner, social justice activist, nonviolent revolutionary, novelist, poet, writer of short prose, as well as a children’s story. His poems and short prose have appeared or are forthcoming in Delmarva Review, The Round, Licking River Review, Crack the Spine, Forge, Tiger’s Eye, Burningword, Ignatian, Drunk Monkeys, Pennsylvania Literary Journal, and many others. He’s working on his fifth novel. He lives in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California with his wife, Lisa; dog, Bogart; and sun conure parrot, Sunny.
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