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Author: Michael T. Young

Michael T. Young’s third full-length collection, The Infinite Doctrine of Water, was published by Terrapin Books. His other collections are The Beautiful Moment of Being Lost and Transcriptions of Daylight. His chapbook, Living in the Counterpoint, received the Jean Pedrick Award from the New England Poetry Club. He also received a Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. His poetry, essays, and reviews have appeared or are forthcoming in numerous journals including American Book Review, The Ashville Poetry Review, Cimarron Review, Prick of the Spindle, Shrew, and Valparaiso Poetry Review.
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03/21/2019

Like a Defense of Simile

What we can learn from similes and metaphors

by Michael T. Young

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