News at Eleven: The half-rhymes that dominate the poem

seem apt, echoing connections not quite made, yet not entirely disclaimed. Michael Spence, who has three volumes of verse to his credit, is a former U.S. naval officer and has driven public-transit buses in the Seattle area for 25 years.

from The Seattle Times: Your weekly serving of verse in honor of National Poetry Month, by Michael Spence

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