John Hodgenis the Writer-in-Residence at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts. Hodgen won the AWP Donald Hall Prize in Poetry for Grace(University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005). His fifth book, The Lord of Everywhere, is out from Lynx House/University of Washington Press. He has won the Grolier Prize for Poetry, an Arvon Foundation Award, the Yankee Magazine Award for Poetry, the Bluestem Award, the Balcones Prize, the Foley Prize, and a Massachusetts Cultural Council Award in Poetry.

Books by John Hodgen:

Other poems on the web by John Hodgen:
Five poems
"Witness"
"Weep"
"For the Man with the Erection Lasting More than Four Hours"
Two poems
Three poems
"Hearing"

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