Robert Schultz 
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                                                                        Milkweed
 
                                                                   Cold wind, cracked brown pods,

                                                                   on my mind—milkweed again,
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                                                                    their light souls’ escape.

Robert Schultz is the author of eight books in three genres and an exhibiting artist. He has received a National Endowment for the Arts Award in Fiction, the Virginia Quarterly Review's Emily Clark Balch Prize for Poetry, Cornell University's Corson Bishop Poetry Prize, and awards for his artwork in alternative process photography. He lives in Salem, Virginia. His website is at robertschultz.com.



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