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Gary David Grossman

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My first collection of poems, (Kelsay Press & available on Amazon). These poems find the beauty and joy in daily life: nature & family

2023

Gary D. Grossman

Gary D. Grossman

Stories

Gary David Grossman

Just Fallen Leaves, Athens, Georgia, USA

Running at 70, years, not mph — my vision sharp for tripping points on this vanilla-ice frosted Thanksgiving day. Last night’s hard…

Oct 15

Oct 15

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Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear

My casual remark that unknowingly wounds the friend, who parks her heart on the den mantle next to her son’s urn.

Sep 16

Sep 16

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Frog Shrouded

Is that what she actually said, frog shrouded? Poetic for sure but what is the necessary specificity — medium-sized leopard frogs, or…

Sep 16

Sep 16

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Rising at 5:47 AM

I’m standing, chill air drawing my silhouette, in the unlit sea-green bathroom — the halting walk from bed to bathroom sink has unfurled…

Sep 1

Sep 1

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How to Crush a Car

Grampa Abe was the scrap-metal king of Monroe, Georgia. He began with Atlanta’s rags in the 1920s, moved on to dry goods, then got a taste…

Sep 1

Sep 1

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A Backflip of Language

Daughter number two, toddling at twenty-three months; strawberry-blond ringlets, a remake of Shirley Temple. Cornflower-blue eyes and lucid…

Sep 1

Sep 1

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Sprouting Onions in the Kitchen

Who among us hasn’t received the overdue notice from the last two yellow onions in the five pound bag; now spouting green Vesuvial…

Aug 6

Aug 6

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Trauma

Like the thirty-eight dollar rondels at Le Fromage Vert, Mom had a double-cream illness — a paste of depression, tightly waxed with a rind…

Aug 6

Aug 6

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A Humble Beginning

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Jul 7

Jul 7

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Will You Buy My Book?

Welcome to the reading tonight by John Buck, who needs no introduction. John will you say a few words to start us off?

Jun 27

Jun 27

Gary David Grossman

Gary David Grossman

Book Author

Ecology prof (emeritus), writer and poet, uke player, sculptor, runner, fly fisher, reader, gardener, all on www.garygrossman.net

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