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The Works Of Doug Holder

Doug Holder is the founder of the Ibbetson Street Press. His poetry and prose has appeared in Rattle, PRESA, Cause and Affect, Nibble, Brevities, the Midwest Poetry Review and others. He is the author of the poetry collection "The Man in the Booth in the Midtown Tunnel ( Cervena Barva Press). He has worked as a counselor at McLean Hospital in Belmont for 26 years, and ran poetry groups for psych. patients there. His book of poems about his experience at McLean is  "Poems of Boston and Just Beyond: From the Back Bay to the Back Ward" ( Alpha Beat Press  1998)

All Poems © Doug Holder, 2008

The Big Bang

"Touch me, so I remember Who I Was"

Spring, This Ain't A Love Poem