Russell Buker selected an array of recent poems for inclusion in Deposition LXXII Poems .
About the Author
Russell Buker recently retired from Shead High School where he taught English and Creative Writing. He has also coached for many years: football, baseball, basketball and tennis. Russell has had numerous poems accepted in many publications in the U.S. and in Canada including: The Antigonish Review, The Windrow Anthology, The Cape Breton Collection, Pottersfield Press, Goose River Anthology, Portland Press Poetry Section, The Aurorean, Felt Sun and The Aputamkan Review. Russell has also served on the board of editors and written book reviews for Off the Coast Review
Reviews
Russell Buker's poems delight by surprising...read them as adventures into unexpected juxtapositions of words and images evoking unanticipated thoughts and feelings, you will find yourself fascinated.
—Gerald George, poet and critic.
...poems string out long on the page like mysterious counting beads. These poems, read together, make sounds that remind me of wind chimes on the porch corner or apple blossom petals drifting into a raspberry patch.
—Sharon Bray, writer, speaker, educator and author of When Words Heal.
About the Author
Russell Buker recently retired from Shead High School where he taught English and Creative Writing. He has also coached for many years: football, baseball, basketball and tennis. Russell has had numerous poems accepted in many publications in the U.S. and in Canada including: The Antigonish Review, The Windrow Anthology, The Cape Breton Collection, Pottersfield Press, Goose River Anthology, Portland Press Poetry Section, The Aurorean, Felt Sun and The Aputamkan Review. Russell has also served on the board of editors and written book reviews for Off the Coast Review
Reviews
Russell Buker's poems delight by surprising...read them as adventures into unexpected juxtapositions of words and images evoking unanticipated thoughts and feelings, you will find yourself fascinated.
—Gerald George, poet and critic.
...poems string out long on the page like mysterious counting beads. These poems, read together, make sounds that remind me of wind chimes on the porch corner or apple blossom petals drifting into a raspberry patch.
—Sharon Bray, writer, speaker, educator and author of When Words Heal.
