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Alec Ream is a writer living in Virginia. His poetic work has been printed in Decanto Poetry (West Sussex, UK) 2013-14, Western Viewpoints 2014 (Woodinville, WA) and Poetic Images: the Great American West 2015 (Woodinville, WA), The Society of Classical Poets Annual Journals 2015-19 (Mt Hope, NY), The Rocky Point Times 2016 (Puerto Peñasco, Mexico) and four issues of The Lyric (Jericho, VT) 2015-25. His short story Of Money & Luck was printed in the Autumn Journal 2019 of The Writers Guild of Virginia.
A member of the Demosthenian Literary Society at UGA, he wrote on Lookout Mountain, and continued to write, lecture and work for Delta Kappa Epsilon HQ. He was first published reading to the pledge class of Michigan DKE, in Ann Arbor in 2008. Recently, his poem Green Fire was read at the Washington Literary Society & Debating Union at UVA.
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Thank you for your kind comments. I was hoping that someone would notice that allusion!
Enjoyed the folk like rendition; felt like I was traveling the road myself. Thanks for sharing your relaxed and blues…
The Thomas/promise rhyme is superb. And the conclusion startling. But it reminds me of the Talmudic phrase that the departed…
Most refreshing to read, and sing! I sang the entire of the chorus parts, without forethought. A melody came and…
Just lovely. Sweet and delightful.