Based loosely on the Catholic Rosary and other devotional prayers, this collection of poems is quiet and intense, walking the mysterious line between sacramental and sacrilegious. Martin Achatz lives in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, not far from Lake Superior. He received his MA in fiction and MFA in poetry from Northern Michigan University. This is his first book. In early 2017 Achatz was named Poet Laureate of the Upper Peninsula for 2017-2018.
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Based loosely on the Catholic Rosary and other devotional prayers, this collection of poems is quiet and intense, walking the mysterious line between sacramental and sacrilegious. Martin Achatz lives in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, not far from Lake Superior. He received his MA in fiction and MFA in poetry from Northern Michigan University. This is his first book. In early 2017 Achatz was named Poet Laureate of the Upper Peninsula for 2017-2018.
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