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John Lundberg

John Lundberg is a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Poetry, Threepenny Review, Quarterly West, and Southeast Review.

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Penitence

Winter 2005 | Poetry

This should be the dock behind my father's house: his Silverton stretching its mooring lines; his hunting knife, his black pliers a scar against the cutting board; the stink of gutted fish. But tonight the Lord's attention has abandoned our coastlin [...]