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This poem got a lot of attention on twitter today, so I thought I'd embed it here for posterity.

#PoemYourLife
life is a poem
that does not rhyme;
so poems exist
to organize time--
free verse wants to be free
& death has its own poetry

— Michael Arnzen (@MikeArnzen) May 11, 2016
Follow me on twitter at @MikeArnzen or browse my past tweets here on gorelets.

Life is a Poem

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    The ingenuity of plot and the startling resolution rival the work of any horror author publishing short fiction…. As time passes it will become increasingly obvious that Michael A. Arnzen is a strong and important voice in horror fiction.

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    Weird Tales 100 Years of Weird

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    Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first issues of Weird Tales Magazine - 100 Years of Weird is a masterful compendium of new and classic stories, flash fiction, essays, and poems from giants of speculative fiction, including R.L. Stine, Laurell K. Hamilton, Victor LaValle, Ray Bradbury, H. P. Lovecraft, Blake Northcott, Hailey Piper, Scott Sigler, James Aquilone, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Tennessee Williams, and Isaac Asimov.

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