“even” by John Yamrus and Janne Karlsson

Art by Janne karlsson

John Yamrus and Janne Karlsson


In a career spanning more than 50 years as a working writer, John Yamrus has published 39 books. He has also had more than 3,000 poems published in magazines and anthologies around the world. A number of his books and poems are taught in college and university courses. He is widely considered to be a master of minimalism and the neo-noir in modern poetry.  His two most recent books are the memoir THE STREET and a volume of poetry called PEOPLE (AND OTHER BAD IDEAS).

Janne Karlsson is a prolific artist and illustrator who lives on the east coast of Sweden with his wife and 5 cats.

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3 Comments Add yours

  1. Meelosmom says:

    Thank you, John and Janne! I love this collaboration!

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  2. michnavs says:

    i adore how witty this is.👏👏

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  3. well done, a great poem.

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