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  1. ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: โ€œ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ / ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒโ€ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€ -

    Daniels's first poetry reverie on life in Detroit in the 1970s and 1980s as the auto industry slows; not commentary, but nostalgic close-ups of characters and streets, poignant in its plainness and soot.

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  2. ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ'๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: "๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ / ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—๐—ถ๐—บ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€ -

    Collection from Detroit-born poet Jim Daniels, one that I've been wanting to get to for a "few" years, now, especially after meeting and working with him briefly in the 1980s.

    #poetry #localpoet #detroit #jimdaniels #PlacesEveryone #tbr #tbrpile #tbrlist