I wouldn’t write at
all if it weren’t for myriad writers before me whose works showed me what was
possible. The poems of this series are small offerings of respect, of thanks,
to those muses. – Brian Beatty
Jim Harrison
Bears everywhere
sitting upright on tree stumps
like sleepy Buddhas.
– Brian Beatty
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Brian's most recent collections of poetry are Dust and Stars: Miniatures and Brazil, Indiana. Don't miss Brian's columns on the great poets: insert your email address in the "Follow By Email" box to the right of this article and you'll be notified every time a new article appears.
My earlier tribute to Harrison, "Modern American Bear," is in Dust and Stars: Miniatures.
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