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Support your local poet – buy a poem – April 14, 2010

By kevpod

Sharon Letts Eye Correspondent ARCATA – Jacqueline Suskin can be found on the Arcata Plaza during Farmers’ Market, or tucked away in some business’ doorway during Arts! Arcata. However, she does not sell produce or play a fiddle. Suskin is a poet. She sits on a folding chair, her 1950s Royal typewriter perched upon... »

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