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The Loveliness of this World
by John L. Wright
$13.99, paper
978-1-64662-130-9
2020
John L Wright, MD practiced internal medicine and endocrinology at the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington from 1964 to 1989, during this time he was also Associate Medical Director with responsibilities for, among other duties, the residency training programs and the continuing education conferences presented by the medical staff. From 1989 to 1994 he served as Vice President for Medical Staff Affairs. He is a Clinical Professor Emeritus in Medicine at the University of Washington, and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
In 1988, at the age of 59, as an assignment for a short story writing class, he wrote his first poem. In the following thirty years, in addition to his self-published collections, his poems have found their way into twelve anthologies, most notably, Blood and Bone (1998 ) and Primary Care (2006), both published by the University of Iowa Press; and Pontoon: an anthology of Washington State poets (2000, 2005, 2008 and 2012) published by Floating Bridge Press.
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