CONTRIBUTOR

John Yamrus

In a career spanning more than 50 years as a working writer, John Yamrus has published 26 volumes of poetry, 2 novels, 3 volumes of non-fiction and a children’s book. He has also had more than 2,000 poems published in magazines and anthologies around the world. Selections of his work have been translated into several languages, including Spanish, Swedish, French, Japanese, Italian, Romanian, Albanian, Estonian and Bengali. His poetry is taught in numerous colleges and universities. His website is: <a href="http://www.johnyamrus.com">http://www.johnyamrus.com</a>

Published work

Poetry

John Yamrus

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knew his poems weren’t going to change anything or move anyone, but he kept on writing, even when the bills came due, his friends…

Poetry

John Yamrus

Rick

was this old friend of mine who gave me my first and only award for poetry. it was near 3 in the morning and…