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Sharon Chmielarz

Minnesota

Sharon Chmielarz is the author of The Rhubarb King (Loonfeather Press, 2006). Her poetry has been published in former U.S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser's column, "American Life in Poetry." She lives in Minnesota.

Black and white photograph of poet Sharon Chmierlarz

By Sharon Chmielarz

Column 589

Fisher's Club

Column 486

The Pillow Cleaners Come to Town

Column 099

New Water