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    Fluke Print
    Fluke Print
    Fluke Print
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    Fluke Print

    By Jeffery Donaldson

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    Jeffery Donaldson's Fluke Print is a collection of imprints, opposites and offsets—poetry that reflects on and reimagines creativity, emotion and intellect. For, as Donaldson writes, 'Both ends of this dull pencil have their say / and go together.'
    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherporcupinequill
    Release dateMar 30, 2018
    ISBN9780889848511
    Fluke Print
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    Jeffery Donaldson

    Jeffery Donaldson is the author of several collections of poetry including Granted: Poems of Metaphor (Fall 2022). Palilalia was nominated for the Canadian Author’s Association Award for Poetry in 2008 and a prose work, Viaticum: From Notebooks, received the Hamilton Arts Council Award for non-fiction in 2021. Donaldson teaches poetry and poetics at McMaster University. He lives in Hamilton.

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