Poetry is the culprit, it’s always poetry

Poetry & Peace

Ed Werstein was nearly 60 years old when his muse awoke and dragged herself out of bed. He advocates for peace and poetry.


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My 4th poetry collection Communiqué: Poems from the Headlines (Water’s Edge Press, June 2021).
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Lorine Niedecker Prize

Winner of the 2018 Lorine Niedecker Poetry Prize
From the Council of Wisconsin Writers
For Five Individual Poems Including "Sleep"


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Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets 2018 Muse Prize
Honorable Mention for the Poem "realchristiansanonymous"

 
 
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