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Four poems from the North Carolina mountains

12:22AM Oct 12, 2008 in category The Arts by George W Frink

Verve magazine cover with Pat Riviere-Seel
Four of Western North Carolina's best poets: (left-right) Emoke B'Racz, Cathy Smith Bowers, Glenis Redmond, Pat Riviere-Seel.

Photographed by Rimas Zailskas.

Read a poem by each of the four poets pictured on the cover of the current issue of Verve, a western North Carolina magazine for women, and who are featured in the article Poetic Justice.

The Storm

By Emöke Zsuzsánna B'Racz

Emöke Zsuzsánna B'Racz is a Hungarian emigrant who moved to the U.S. in high school. She owns Malaprops bookstore in downtown Asheville and has published two books of poetry

Pear Moonshine

By Cathy Smith Bowers.

Cathy Smith Bowers lives in Tryon, 30 minutes southeast of Hendersonville, and has published books of poetry including "The Love That Ended Yesterday in Texas"" and "A Book of Minutes."

Use Your Inside Voice

By Glenis Redmond,

Glenis Redmond is an Asheville performance poet, is a native of Greenville, South Carolina. In August she published a book, "Under the Sun."

Everbearing

By Pat Riviere-Seel

Pat Riviere-Seel, a longtime newspaper reporter and lobbyist, published her first collection of poems, "No Turning Back Now," in 2004. This poem is from her collection "The Serial Killer's Daughter."

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