Ranging from short slice-of-life moments to encounters in the wilderness, to speculative futures, Michael Merriam’s 26 poems run the gamut of human emotions in this exciting new collection.
A Winter Night is available in print from Amazon.
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1117 North Indiana: Alaska Quarterly Review. September 1992.
168 Words: A Winter Night. January 2017.
A Myriad of Faiths: Honorable Mention. Mississippi Valley Poetry Competition. September 1992.
A Walk to Work: A Winter Night. January 2017.
Anarchy: All My Tomorrows. Quill Books. February 1993.
Bang Bang, Apple Pie: Down in the Dirt #186. August 2021.
Beware the Dreaded Thesaurus: Down Peaceful Paths Anthology. Quill Books. October, 1990.
Breakfast View: A Winter Night. January 2017.
Cindy: The Shantytown Anomaly #4.
Come Outside: in Journeys – Volume II. Prairie Dog Press. August 1992.
County Road 12: A Winter Night. January 2017.
Dust: Truths and Fiction. April 2017.
I Took the Tear: Illumen. April 2007.
In the Void: The Shantytown Anomaly. August 2006.
The Kitten and the Snake: A Winter Night. January 2017.
Literal Lives: A Winter Night. January 2017.
October Night: Listen with Your Heart. Quill Books. February 1992.
Past: A Winter Night. January 2017.
The Problem Was: Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #36.
The Rabbit: Oklahoma School Feature. April 1975.
Resist: Truths and Fictions. July 2017.
Sixth Son: Gryphonwood Magazine. April 2008.
Susan Responds: Illumen. Autumn 2009.
T.V. Land: Midnight Serenade. June 1991.
Taking in Nature’s Delight, We Find Peace: A Winter Night. January 2017.
War Horse: Carnival Night. February 1992.
Where the Leftovers Go: Beyond Centauri. January 2007.
Winter Night: Truth and Fictions. January 2005.