Deborah L. Fruchey

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A Bad Teacher

expects a consistent child.
His heart is like a refrigerator.
He stands on the lip
of a gossamer morning,
grading the dawn like a problem.

Deborah Fruchey writes both novels and poetry. Her second volume of poetry, "Three Kinds of Dark" has just been released by Zeitgeist Press.