A poem by Lee Herrick.
Lee Herrick
Lee Herrick is the California Poet Laureate. Born in Korea and adopted as an infant, he is the author of four books, including In Praise of Late Wonder: New and Selected Poems.
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Lee Herrick is the California Poet Laureate. Born in Korea and adopted as an infant, he is the author of four books, including In Praise of Late Wonder: New and Selected Poems.
