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The Vicissitudes by Tammy Robacker

The Vicissitudes is local poet Tammy Robacker's first book. Each poem is a highly-polished memento that has emerged exquisite from a bumpy, personal spin among all manner of her life’s vicissitudes and the poet’s own pure talent. Learn more. $14.95

In Tahoma's Shadow: Poems from the City of Destiny

This brand new anthology features 77 Tacoma area poets. All the proceeds from the sale support future publications of emerging Northwest poets from Exquisite Disarray Publishing. We'll be hosting a celebratory reading May 21.

L'Arche Broadside

This broadside features a poem, "L'Arche Farm, February" by Kai Hoffman-Krull. The broadside is letterpress printed by Jessica Spring of Springtide Press. The poem is a celebration of plants, gardening, Spring and the L'Arche community. All proceeds of the broadside go to L'Arche Tacoma Hope. L'Arche is a community of people with a mission to create and sell quality products, support purposeful work for people with developmental disabilities and foster a spirit of caring for the land and people. Size 10" x 13.5". Edition of 110. $25

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