blackbird spring 2002 vol.1 no. 1

POETRY

ALLAN PETERSON

Allan Peterson is the author of Anonymous Or, a collection of poetry (Defined Providence Press, 2002, available through Spring Church Book Company), as well as the chapbooks, Stars On A Wire, (Parallel Press, Institute for the Book Arts, Tuscaloosa, AL 1989) and Small Charities (#7 in the Panhandler Chapbook Series, University of West Florida, 1994). His work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in The Gettysburg Review, Water~Stone, The Marlboro Review, Shenandoah, Green Mountains Review, West Wind Review, Roanoke Review, Birmingham Poetry Review, Passages North, Arts & Letters, Quarterly West, and the online journals Full Circle, Drexel Online Journal, three candles, Stickman Review, and Blaze. He is the recipient of the 2002 Arts & Letters Poetry Prize, a Florida Arts Council Fellowship in Poetry, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship.