Jeff Hardin is the author of six collections of poetry, most recently A Clearing Space in the Middle of Being, No Other Kind of World, and Small Revolution. His work has been honored with the Nicholas Roerich Prize, the Donald Justice Prize, and the X. J. Kennedy Prize from Texas Review Press. His seventh book, Watermark, is forthcoming in early 2022, and an eighth, Strange Land, will appear in the second half of 2022. He lives and teaches in TN.

Other poems by Jeff Hardin in Verse Daily:
June 3, 2016:   "Psalm" "I can't keep track..."
July 18, 2012:   "Lightweights" "Even in these hostile times..."
August 27, 2009:   "Lightweights" "Even in these hostile times..."
August 18, 2009:   "Lightweights" "Even in these hostile times..."
June 17, 2003:  "Choir" "Voices blend and bring us back from other..."
November 1, 2002:  "Summons" Word comes today along the lengths of rain..."
August 3, 2002:  "Trying to Get Near One Another" "While you are sleeping, a family of ducks / courses along the stream..."

Books by Jeff Hardin:

Other poems on the web by Jeff Hardin:
Three poems
"The Battle Yet Begun"
"A Poem Is a Way of Leaning outside the Self"
Four poems
Two poems
"Last Summer"
"Not Reaching to Hold Anything"
"A Word That Means Standing Between Each Moment"
"The Word That Means How We Wander Our Questions"

Jeff Hardin's Website.

Jeff Hardin on Twitter.

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