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Alte- Getting Old Together

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    Author of the poetry collections Repairs & Cutting Room. Co-editor of ALTE

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    Writer (Poet, Memoirist, Essayist) Everything is connected; the trick is in observing the connections. lisachristinastjohn.com

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    Retired professor of Education and International Studies. Reader of obituaries. Occasional writer.

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