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Dark Side of North

by Anthony S. Abbott
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In Dark Side of North, Anthony S. Abbott writes, "The wisdom of age is nonsense." He shows the way becoming older discovers joys and sorrows. The poet's heart opens to experiences, while the daughter he grieves for in The Girl in the Yellow Raincoat forms more drama in lasting Love.-Shelby Stephenson, North Carolina Poet Laureate (2015-2018) The most sublime images swim like minnows through Anthony Abbott's poetry in his latest collection, Dark Side of North. He is a poet of the celebrated life, its ecstasies, its ordinary moments and its sorrows. The daughter who died early ("The thing is, I miss you more than ever.") Waiting for Beethoven's "Fifth" to finish playing at the local post office "because I could not bear to let it finish without me." How the poet drives down the interstate with one hand, and with the other conducts the finale of the Russian anthem of Pyotr Ilyich. His friends and relatives who have died, one of whom he addresses,

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