I Swear He Was Laughing: Poems about Dogs (Mostly) Who Only Think They Are People, But Aren't, So Can't Read This Book, So Will You Please Read

Dean Blehert

ISBN 10: 0964485745 / ISBN 13: 9780964485747

Published by Words & Pictures Press January 1996, 1996

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• Title: I Swear He Was Laughing: Poems about Dogs (Mostly) Who Only Think They Are People, But Aren't, So Can't Read This Book, So Will You Please Read
• Publisher: Words & Pictures Press January 1996
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0964485745
• ISBN 13: 9780964485747
• Binding: Paper Back
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry

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Synopsis

Humorous and touching poems about dogs - the sad-eyed fur-balls who want so badly to see us through it all.

About the Author

Dean Blehert has had five poetry books published and is working on a sixth. He also publishes his own subscription poetry letter, Deanotations, which has come out every two months since August, 1984. Currently Deanotations has about 300 paid subscribers, and has often been praised for its quirky viewpoints and slightly offbeat humor. Deanotations has readers in most of the 50 states and in Canada, England, Germany, Israel and Australia. He's had poems published or accepted for publication in New York Quarterly, Kansas Quarterly Review, Crosscurrents, Bogg, Visions, Lip Service, Gold Dust, Dark Horse, Modern Haiku, Carousel, Light, The Lyric, Krax, Orphic Lute, Brussel Sprouts, Stroker, Implosion, Haiku Headlines, Reston Review, Carousel, View From The Loft, The Listening Eye, Gyst, Plains Poetry Journal, Minimus, Potomac Review and many others. Issue 55 of New York Quarterly ran his article, "Shrink-rapt Poetry", in its State of Poetry in America series. He's been featured at readings in Calif., New York, D.C., Texas, Maryland and Virginia. He has done over 25 radio interviews and one TV interview featuring his most recent books.