About Author: Jared Carter

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Jared Carter’s forthcoming book of poems is A Dance in the Street, available in the fall of 2012 from Wind Publications in Kentucky. Wind published his previous collection, Cross this Bridge at a Walk, in 2006. His work has appeared in Poetry, The New Yorker, TriQuarterly, Iowa Review, Hudson Review The Dark Horse, Prairie Schooner, and Kenyon Review. Addi­tional poems and sto­ries may be found on his web site at www.jaredcarter.com.

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    Moving the Obelisk

    By Jared Carter

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    At the Fort

    by Jared Carter

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  • Late, then, to pon­der these old ques­tions Posed so long ago—laughed at, for­got­ten, When the slen­der moon came into view And she seemed love­lier than all the others. But patience,...

    Philosophy

    Late, then, to pon­der these old ques­tions Posed so long ago—laughed at, for­got­ten, When the slen­der moon came into view And she seemed love­lier than all the others. But patience,...

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  • What is dream, ultimately, but a testing of darkness, a venture out into that world, the bourne from which no traveler returns? I heard two voices from the deep. The...

    What Is Dream?

    What is dream, ultimately, but a testing of darkness, a venture out into that world, the bourne from which no traveler returns? I heard two voices from the deep. The...

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  • Stand in this curved space. Words flow around you, their source unre­vealed. Whose voice? Famil­iar, yet changed. A whisper. It is pos­si­ble to split a beam of pure light, to...

    Whispering Gallery

    Stand in this curved space. Words flow around you, their source unre­vealed. Whose voice? Famil­iar, yet changed. A whisper. It is pos­si­ble to split a beam of pure light, to...

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